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New York: Bantam, 1995. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Advance Readin Copy of the first Edition, first novel. Royal 8vo., pp. 247. Red pictorial wrappers - a poorly produced, albeit limited run, this proofs shows weak ink coverage on the spine & covers & subsequent appearance of rubbing at the edges whi ch is more a matter of color loss. Best we can call it is a fine example of this weak production.
Synopsis
Raptor Red is a 1995 fiction novel by paleontologist Robert T. Bakker. The book is a third-person account of dinosaurs during the Cretaceous Period, told from the point of view of Raptor Red, a female Utahraptor. Raptor Red features many of Bakker's theories regarding dinosaurs' social habits, intelligence, and the world in which they lived. The book follows a year in Raptor Red's life as she loses her mate, finds her family, and struggles to survive in a hostile environment.
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- Bookseller
- TBCL The Book Collection Library
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12154
- Title
- RAPTOR RED
- Author
- Bakker, Robert T
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- ELECTRONIC LIST, WINTER
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