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ISBN10: 0691058636, ISBN13: 9780691058634, [publisher: Princeton University Press] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]
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ISBN10: 0691058636, ISBN13: 9780691058634, [publisher: Princeton University Press] Hardcover First Edition The fascinating story of how the fossils of dinosaurs, mammoths, and other extinct animals influenced some of the most spectacular creatures of classical mythologyGriffins, Centaurs, Cyclopes, and Giants-these fabulous creatures of classical mythology continue to live in the modern imagination through the vivid accounts that have come down to us from the ancient Greeks and Romans. But what if these beings were more than merely fictions? What if monstrous creatures once roamed the earth in the very places where their legends first arose? This is the arresting and original thesis that Adrienne Mayor explores in The First Fossil Hunters. Through careful research and meticulous documentation, she convincingly shows that many of the giants and monsters of myth did have a basis in fact-in the enormous bones of long-extinct species that were once abundant in the lands of the Greeks and Romans.As Mayor shows, the Greeks and Romans were well aware that a different breed of creatures once inhabited their lands. They frequently encountered the fossilized bones of these primeval beings, and they developed sophisticated concepts to explain the fossil evidence, concepts that were expressed in mythological stories. The legend of the gold-guarding griffin, for example, sprang from tales first told by Scythian gold-miners, who, passing through the Gobi Desert at the foot of the ...
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Date: 2000. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 361 pp. . 2000. Princeton University Press ISBN 0691058636 9780691058634 [US]
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Princeton Princeton University Press 2000 First edition. Hard cover New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 384 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. New 1st edition. Ships: NEXT DAY (m-f) excluding holidays, when ordered before 2 PM PST with tracking and customer service guaranteed
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