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William Diller Matthew, Paleontologist : The Splendid Drama Observed
Overview
This is the only biography of William Diller Matthew (1871-1930), a paleontologist's paleontologist, and a man who occupies a major position in the history of North American paleontology. Using personal letters, archives, and accounts from those who knew Matthew, Edwin Colbert paints a compelling portrait of the scientist's work, presenting a delightful look at Matthew's family and life in New York at the turn of the century, complete with photographs of his excavations and world travels, relatives, and environs.
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- ISBN-13: 9780231079648
- ISBN-10: 0231079648
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- Publish Date: January 1993
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.88 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
- Page Count: 275
- Reading Level: Ages 22-UP
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