{"product_id":"the-illustrated-encyclopedia-of-dinosaurs-and-prehistoric-creatures-the-ultimate-illustrated-reference-guide-to-1000-dinosaurs-and-prehistoric-creatu-hardcover","title":"The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures: The Ultimate Illustrated Reference Guide to 1000 Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatu - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDougal Dixon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DINOSAURS \u0026amp; PREHISTORIC ANIMALS \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe ultimate reference guide featuring 1000 creatures from the Devonian to the Quaternary period with 2000 illustrations \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEver since giant fossils were first discovered dinosaurs have captured the public imagination. In a new extended and extensively updated edition, this book brings together important fossil finds from the world's richest sites. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA comprehensive introduction explains the evolution of the dinosaurs, their adaptation, specialization, habitats and locations. The main section is an encyclopedia of 1000 dinosaurs and prehistoric animals, profiling all the well known and latest fossil discoveries from the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous eras, through the Paleogene and Neogene, culminating in the current Quarternary Period. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe species described include fish, mammals, reptiles, pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, icthyosaurs, amphibians, crocodiles, turtles and birds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEntries give size and shape, muscle and bone structure, plus explanations of how the animal moved, hunted and defended itself. Each main entry has a highly detailed illustration, and a map showing the sites where fossils have been found. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Author: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDougal Dixon is a trustee of the Dinosaur Society, and an established writer and geologist specializing in earth sciences. Dougal has been presented with the Distinguished Achievement Award for Excellence in Educational Journalism by the Educational Press Association of America.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 608\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.57 x 11.42 x 8.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 02, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45714756861996,"sku":"9780754835899","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/inuusk4yGu9780754835899.webp?v=1782439960","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/the-illustrated-encyclopedia-of-dinosaurs-and-prehistoric-creatures-the-ultimate-illustrated-reference-guide-to-1000-dinosaurs-and-prehistoric-creatu-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}