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1	Vertebrate Life more books like this by F Harvey Pough add to wishlist For courses in Vertebrate Zoology, Vertebrate Biology Function, as well as specialty courses such as Paleontology and Herpetology. Widely praised for its comprehensive coverage and exceptionally clear writing style, this best-selling exploration of vertebrate life is the only text that integrates the ecology, behavior, morphology and physiology of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $54.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Complete Guide to Prehistoric Life more books like this by Tim Haines, Paul Chambers add to wishlist An illustrated guide to 112 beasts dating from the Cambrian Period to the Pleistocene Epoch, with profiles on physical characteristics, lifestyle, habitat, behavior and distribution across prehistoric earth. A companion to a new Discovery Channel series. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Evolution of the Vertebrates: A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time more books like this by Edwin Harris Colbert add to wishlist This updated edition investigates backboned animals during approximately 500 million years of evolution. It traces the history of each major vertebrate group from its origin to its extinction or to the emergence of the next, more advanced group. Drawings and illustrations are included and new chapters have been added on aerial reptiles and birds. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.97! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Vertebrate palaeontology more books like this by Dr. Michael J Benton add to wishlist An introductory text providing a readable and up-to-date treatment of the history of vertebrates. Based on the author's combined teaching and research, the book provides a unified account of the whole range of vertebrate groups and presents new lines of research in palaeobiology and phylogeny. The contents follow a classical time-evolutionary ... see all copies from $16.88! new only from $61.59! \| SVS
5	Vertebrate Paleontology more books like this by Michael J. Benton add to wishlist Discusses such areas as: vertebrate origins; how to study fossil vertebrates; early fishes; the early tetrapods and amphibians; the evolution of early amniotes; reptiles of the Triassic; the evolution of fishes after the Devonian; the age of dinosaurs; the birds; the mammals; human evolution. see all copies from $20.00! new only from $24.00!
6	The evolution of vertebrate design more books like this by Leonard B Radinsky add to wishlist The Evolution of Vertebrate Design is a solid introduction to vertebrate evolution, paleontology, vertebrate biology, and functional, comparative anatomy. Its lucid style also makes it ideal for general readers intrigued by fossil history. Clearly drawn diagrams illustrate biomechanical explanations of the evolution of fins, jaws, joints, and body ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.99! \| first editions
7	Visual Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs more books like this by Dk Publishing add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.05! \| SVS
8	The life of vertebrates. more books like this by J. Z. Young add to wishlist Largely rewritten and containing many new illustrations, the latest edition of this text incorporates updated classifications as well as new information on many subjects, especially in the areas of endocrinology and neurology. Retaining the systematic arrangement of earlier editions, the text now also contains a readable two-column format. ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
9	MacMillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals: A Visual Who's Who of Prehistoric Life more books like this by Dougal Dixon (Editor) add to wishlist This lavishly illustrated reference provides a trip through our evolutionary past, as it covers more than 600 extinct species--from predatory dinosaurs, primitive amphibians, and giant armored fish to sabertooths, cave bears, and flying reptiles--all depicted in specially commissioned full-color paintings, based the latest paleontological ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $55.01! \| first editions
10	Jurassic West: The Dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation and Their World more books like this by John Foster add to wishlist The incredible story of the dinosaurs and other animals that lived in the American West 150 million years ago see all copies from $32.45! new only from $34.42! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Fossil Vertebrates of Arabia: With Emphasis on the Late Miocene Faunas, Geology, & Palaeoenvironments of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, more books like this by Peter Whybrow (Editor), Andrew Hill (Editor) add to wishlist This volume presents the results of research on Arabian continental vertebrates discovered in the United Arab Emirates, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen. The contributors provide information on Arabian palaeontology, stratigraphical, geological, isotropic and palaeomagnetic topics. see all copies from $10.64! new only from $15.00! \| first editions
12	The American Museum of Natural History's Book of Dinosaurs and Other Ancient Creatures more books like this by Joseph Wallace, Lowell Dingus (Foreword by) add to wishlist Produced in collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History, this behind-the-scenes journey through one of the world's most beloved institutions captures the museum's awe-inspiring collection of dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts. The book includes photographs of famous skeletons such as the tyrannosaurus rex and the recently ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.09! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	In the shadow of the dinosaurs early Mesozoic tetrapods more books like this by Fraser, Sues add to wishlist The early Mesozoic period was a critical period in the evolution of life on land when most of today's major groups of terrestrial vertebrates arose and dinosaurs and pterosaurs rose to prominence. In recent years this period has received a great deal of attention from palaeontologists, and it is now felt that the small vertebrates which lived in ... see all copies from $25.95! new only from $67.82!
14 view cover	The Simon & Schuster Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures: A Visual Who's Who of Prehistoric Life more books like this by Dougal Dixon, Barry Cox, Colin Harrison add to wishlist From the design team that created "The Simon & Schuster Encyclopedia of Animals" comes a lavishly illustrated "who's who" of prehistoric life--an affordable family reference and the ultimate field guide through our evolutionary past. 650 full-color illustrations. see all copies from $19.91! new only from $84.20!
15 view cover	Chinese Fossil Vertebrates more books like this by Spencer Lucas add to wishlist Lucas tackles the enormous history of vertebrate evolution, spanning more than 500 million years. see all copies from $12.50! new only from $24.50!
16	Wandering lands and animals more books like this by Edwin Harris Colbert add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Recent Vertebrate Carcasses and Their Paleobiological Implications more books like this by Johannes Weigelt, Judith Schaefer (Translator), Catherine Badgley (Foreword by) add to wishlist In this book the author discusses death and decomposition; classifies various modes of death; documents and analyzes the expositions of carcasses; presents detailed data on carcass assemblages at the Smither's Lake site in Texas; and, in a final chapter, makes comparisons to carcass assemblages from the geologic past. see all copies from $37.90! new only from $40.00! \| first editions
18	Prehistoric Life: The Rise of the Vertebrates more books like this by David Norman add to wishlist In this fascinating and beautifully illustrated volume, the author of Dinosaur! unravels the complex mystery of life on Earth, from the emergence of the earliest organisms to the rise of the human race. Illustrated throughout with photographs, explanatory diagrams, and stunning artwork by world-renowned artist John Sibbick. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Fossil vertebrates : beach and bank collecting for amateurs more books like this by M. C. Thomas add to wishlist see all copies from $4.86! new only from $18.00! \| first editions
20 view cover	The beginning of the age of dinosaurs faunal change across the Triassic-Jurassic boundary more books like this by Padian add to wishlist Around 210 million years ago, life on Earth experienced sweeping changes. Many archaic reptiles and mammalian predecessors became extinct and were replaced by dinosaurs, pterosaurs, crocodiles, turtles, mammals, and essentially all of the major modern vertebrate groups except the birds. This period of change, which took place over a period of ... see all copies from $28.00! new only from $46.30! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Rancho La Brea; a record of Pleistocene life in California. more books like this by Chester Stock add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	An Agenda for Antiquity: Henry Fairfield Osborn and Vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890-1935 more books like this by Ronald Rainger add to wishlist Examines how and why vertebrate paleontology, a relatively marginal field of scientific inquiry, flourished at New York's American Museum of Natural History in the early 20th century. This text focuses on Henry Fairfield Osborn, a prominent scientist who dominated paleontology in that era. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $18.00! \| first editions
23	Strange Creatures That Really Lived more books like this by Millicent E Selsam, Jennifer Owings Dewey (Illustrator) add to wishlist Introduces some animals that lived long ago, such as the giant sloth, camelus, huge roaches, and uintatherium. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Patterns and Processes of Vertebrate Evolution more books like this by Robert L Carroll add to wishlist This new text provides an integrated view of the forces that influence the patterns and rates of vertebrate evolution from the level of living populations and species to those that resulted in the origin of the major vertebrate groups. The evolutionary roles of behaviour, development, continental drift, and mass extinctions are compared with the ... see all copies from $31.90! new only from $81.27!
25 view cover	Colberts Evolution of the Vertebrates: A History of the Backboned Animals Through Time more books like this by Professor Edwin H Colbert, Michael Morales, Eli C Minkoff add to wishlist Vertebrate evolution is studied through comparative anatomy and functional morphology of extant vertebrates as well as the fossil record. The origin, basic anatomy, and adaptation of all the major groups of vertebrates are covered in this book, together with consideration of the evolutionary processes underlying their radiation. Topics discussed ... see all copies from $25.50! new only from $25.50!

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