The Mystery of the Mammoth Bones And How It Was Solved

by GIBLIN, James Cross

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(New York): HarperCollins, (1999). Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. Black and white illustrations. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with fading on the spine. Describes the efforts of the artist, museum curator, and self-taught paleontologist, Charles Wilson Peale, to excavate, study, and display the bones of prehistoric creature that..... More

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