Description: Fossils: A Guide to Prehistoric Life, A Golden Nature Guide, written by Frank Rhodes, Herbert Zim, and Paul Shaffer, and illustrated by Raymond Perlman, is a 160 page, 4 X 6 inch softcover book published by Golden Press/Western Publishing Company, Inc., New York. The copyright date is 1962, and no additional dates or printings are noted. The price on the cover is $1.25 and the alpha code printing line on the last page is "M N." There is no ISBN or barcode on the rear cover. Synopsis - The authors provide an introduction to the study of fossils. From the back cover: "Typical plants and animals of the major geologic periods are described and illustrated, with maps showing the general areas where the fossil--remains, prints, and other indications of former life--can be found. This is a guide to the long and interesting story of the development of life on earth, from Pre-Cambrian to recent times. shown in color, and concise text describes representative fossil types of these periods." Illustrated with 481 full-color drawings of fossil specimens and the evolutionary stages. Condition Details - The book is in very good plus condition; it has a square spine, a tight binding, and no marks, turned down page corners, tears or writing. The cover has very light edgewear, no rubwear, tears, spine wrinkle, soil or stains. There is a small scrape at the top foredge corner of the front cover. The textblock edges are clean. No unpleasant odors. I never use stock photos. The item pictured is the item you'll receive, and it will be packed with care regardless of the shipping method. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 10.99 USD
Location: Bristol, Connecticut
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Author: Frank Rhodes
Book Title: Fossils: A Guide to Prehistoric Life, A Golden Nature Guide
Language: English
Topic: Fossils
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Golden Press
Genre: Environment, Nature & Earth
Book Series: Golden Nature Guides
Publication Year: 1962
Original Language: English
Features: Illustrated
Type: Guide
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Ages 4-8
Ex Libris: No
Personalize: No
Era: 1960s
Illustrator: Raymond Perlman