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The Life of a Fossil Hunter (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book takes you on an extraordinary journey through the eyes of a pioneering fossil hunter. Recounting his adventures across the American West in the late 19th century, the author paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, when vast herds of buffalo roamed the prairies and encounters with Native American tribes were a constant reality. More than just a thrilling adventure story, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of paleontology. The author describes his relentless pursuit of prehistoric treasures, from the discovery of ancient leaves and shells to the unearthing of massive dinosaur skeletons. He shares his experiences working alongside renowned scientists of the time, and his own contributions to our understanding of the remarkable creatures that once inhabited the earth. Through the author's passionate and often poetic prose, we gain a profound appreciation for the challenges and rewards of unearthing the past. His unwavering dedication to his work, and his infectious enthusiasm for the natural world, leave a lasting impression. Ultimately, this book reminds us of the enduring power of scientific discovery, and the transformative potential of connecting with the history of life on our planet. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Fiction

Intended Audience: Young Adults

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Type: textbook

Book Title: Life of a Fossil Hunter (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 362 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Publication Year: 2015

Topic: General

Item Height: 0.8 in

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Item Weight: 17.1 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: Charles H. Sternberg

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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