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An Agenda for Antiquity: Henry Fairfield Osborn & Vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890-1935 (History of American Science and Technology Series)
by Ronald Rainger
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 081730536X
- ISBN 13
- 9780817305369
- Seller
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About This Item
Tuscaloosa: Univ of Alabama Pr (Tx), 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 360, b/w illustrations, ""Examines how and why vertebrate paleontology, a relatively marginal field of scientific inquiry, flourished at New York's American Museum of Natural History in the early 20th century. This text focuses on Henry Fairfield Osborn, a prominent scientist who dominated paleontology in that era.""
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 182083
- Title
- An Agenda for Antiquity: Henry Fairfield Osborn & Vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890-1935 (History of American Science and Technology Series)
- Author
- Ronald Rainger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 081730536X
- ISBN 13
- 9780817305369
- Publisher
- Univ of Alabama Pr (Tx)
- Place of Publication
- Tuscaloosa
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo
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