{"product_id":"the-princeton-field-guide-to-dinosaurs-third-edition-hardcover","title":"The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs Third Edition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGregory S. Paul\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fully updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed, bestselling dinosaur field guide\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe bestselling \u003ci\u003ePrinceton Field Guide to Dinosaurs\u003c\/i\u003e remains the must-have book for anyone who loves dinosaurs, from amateur enthusiasts to professional paleontologists. Now extensively revised and expanded, this dazzlingly illustrated large-format edition features nearly 100 new dinosaur species and hundreds of new and updated illustrations, bringing readers up to the minute on the latest discoveries and research that are radically transforming what we know about dinosaurs and their world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten and illustrated by acclaimed dinosaur expert Gregory Paul, this stunningly beautiful book includes detailed species accounts of all the major dinosaur groups as well as a wealth of breathtaking images--skeletal drawings, \"life\" studies, scenic views, and other illustrations that depict the full range of dinosaurs, from small feathered creatures to whale-sized supersauropods. Paul's extensive introduction delves into dinosaur history and biology, the extinction of nonavian dinosaurs, the origin of birds, and the history of dinosaur paleontology, and also gives a taste of what it might be like to travel back in time to the era when dinosaurs roamed the earth.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow covers more than 800 dinosaur species, including scores of newly discovered ones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides startling perspectives on the famed \u003ci\u003eBrontosaurus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTyrannosaurus\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReveals that the largest dinosaurs weighed as much as the biggest whales, and shows why that happened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures hundreds of color and black-and-white drawings and figures, including life studies, scenic views, and skull and muscle drawings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes color paleo-distribution maps and a color time line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribes anatomy, physiology, locomotion, reproduction, and growth of dinosaurs, as well as the origin of birds and the extinction of nonavian dinosaurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGregory S. Paul\u003c\/b\u003e is a leading dinosaur illustrator and researcher who helped establish the \"new look\" of the Mesozoic creatures seen in contemporary documentaries and movies, including \u003ci\u003eJurassic Park\u003c\/i\u003e, for which he served as a consultant. His books include \u003ci\u003ePredatory Dinosaurs of the World: A Complete Illustrated Guide\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eScientific American\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNature\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 11.1 x 9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763682836768,"sku":"9780691231570","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1214222c33b07ec1028825ecdbb52320.webp?v=1780239004","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-princeton-field-guide-to-dinosaurs-third-edition-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}