Dinosaurs in the Attic by Preston, Douglas J. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Notice Contents Dedication Acknowledgments Preface Part I: The History

1. The Museums That Almost Were

The Great and Wonderful Paleozoic Museum

2. Professor Bickmore’s Museum

The Once and Future Museum Misery on Manhattan Square

3. The First Grand Expedition

Expeditions in Asia The End of the Expedition

4. Exploration at the Top of the World

Peary’s Iron Mountain

5. The Search for the Arctic Atlantis 6. The Great Dinosaur “Gold Rush”

Barnum Brown’s Bones Sternberg and the Dinosaur Mummy

7. In Deepest Africa 8. Fossils in Outer Mongolia

To the Ends of the Earth

9. The Thirties and Beyond

Mountain of the Mists

Part II: The Grand Tour

10. A Library of Bones

Getting Bones The Chubb Horses Jumbo the Elephant The Warren Mastodon

11. Mammals

Meshie Mungkut

12. Insects

Peripatetic Roaches (And Other Insects)

13. Amphibians and Reptiles

The Dragon Lizards of Komodo

14. Birds

Lord Rothschild’s Birds The World’s Biggest Nest

15. Anthropology

Little Finger Nail Faces from the Past Mummies

16. Harry Shapiro and Peking Man 17. Meteorites 18. Minerals and Gems

Murph the Surf A Cave of Gems From Siberia, with Love

Conclusion Selected Bibliography Index Copyright

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