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Can I read Jurassic Mary : Mary Anning and the Primeval Monsters on EtoBox?
Jurassic Mary : Mary Anning and the Primeval Monsters by Pierce, Patricia is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Jurassic Mary : Mary Anning and the Primeval Monsters about?
Mary Anning (1799-1847) was one of the pioneers of the emerging science of geology - the first woman palaeontologist to make important discoveries. After her death, many of her discoveries were credited to the naturalists who had brought her specimens. This book reveals the little-known life of this extraordinary woman from undeserved obscurity.;Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Map; 1. 'Verteberries' and 'Golden Serpents'; 2. Worlds within Worlds; 3. Denizens of Primeval Waters; 4. Reptiles and Relationships; 5. Her Spheres of Excellence; 6. The End and the Beginning of a Legend; Appendix: Mary Anning's Fossils; Notes; Bibliography.
Who reads Jurassic Mary : Mary Anning and the Primeval Monsters?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Pierce, Patricia
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780750940399
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Historical Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (122 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14