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Re: DINOSAURS OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT



Hello all,

Could anyone recommend a good place to order this book ("Dinosaurs from the
Isle of Wight")? Or could I get the ISBN # from any of you kind folk?
Thanks in advance!

Todd Marshall
www.marshalls-art.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Luis Rey" <luisrey@ndirect.co.uk>
To: <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 3:42 AM
Subject: DINOSAURS OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT


> Following Tracy's comments regarding Darren Naish and David Martill new
> book "Dinosaurs from the Isle of Wight", I don't think I can recommend
> it enough. We have been needing this book for a very long time!
>
> Considering that the fossil material coming from the Isle of Wight is at
> best scrappy, they have done an incredible job: Not many times you can
> see so much information taken from so few bones... it has almost as much
> information as a book about  American or Canadian collections!
> It also updates the enormous amount of lost, scattered and misclassified
> bones, dating back to Buckland, Mantell and Fox and many of them in
> private collections.
> Plenty of photographs and detailed analyses...not only that, the
> cladograms (illustrated by Darren) are excellent and updated to the last
> minute.
>
> So it is indeed a must!
>
>
> Luis Rey
>
> Visit my website on http://www.ndirect.co.uk/~luisrey
>
>