Dragon Hunter, Roy Chapman Andrews and the Central Asiatic Expeditions
by Charles Gallenkamp
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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About This Item
The incredible life story of Roy Andrews from floor sweeper to international fame as one of the twentieth century's most acclaimed explorers. Led by Andrews the Central Asiatic Expeditions (1922-1930) comprised the most ambitious scientific venture launched from the United States - five expeditions to the Gobi Desert of Mongolia which found the Flaming Cliffs, dinosaur eggs, the first Velociraptor fossil, and a fossil trove of other dinosaurs and extinct mammals. 344 pages with 32 pages of black and white illustrations and end paper map. Book in fine condition. Dust jacket in very good+ condition in clear sleeve, price clipped.
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- Bookseller
- Lems Bookshop (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2969
- Title
- Dragon Hunter, Roy Chapman Andrews and the Central Asiatic Expeditions
- Author
- Charles Gallenkamp
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Paleontology, Fossils, Natural History, History, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Natural History; Fossils; Palaeontology;
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- Good+
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- Fine
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