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New Release: Fossil Spiders in Baltic Amber
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We are very pleased to announce the formal publication of our latest title: Fossil Spiders in Baltic Amber: An annotated systematic catalogue by Dr David Penney. Click cover to go to product page and order your discounted copy now From the back cover With 557 named spider species in 202 genera and 58 families, Baltic amber represents the richest source of fossil spiders anywhere on the planet, with research describing this remarkable fossil fauna dating back more than 200 years. The identification of numerous species is problematic because many of the older descriptions are inadequate by current taxonomic standards. To...
Just Released: A Guide to Fossil Collecting on the South Dorset Coast
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We are very pleased to announce that our latest title, A Guide to Fossil Collecting on the South Dorset Coast, by Steve Snowball and Craig Chivers (and with prehistoric life and scene reconstructions by Andreas Kurpisz), has just been released. This title follows a similar format to their other volume covering the West Dorset coast. Click the cover to go to the product page for more info and to order your copy. From the back cover This is the second in a series of guides on the safe and responsible collection of fossils along the coast of Dorset. This sumptuously...
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ADVANCE COPIES NOW IN: A Guide to Fossil Collecting on the South Dorset Coast
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We are very pleased to announce that the advance copies our latest title, A Guide to Fossil Collecting on the South Dorset Coast, by Steve Snowball and Craig Chivers (and with prehistoric life and scene reconstructions by Andreas Kurpisz), have just been received. This title is due for formal release on 1st March, but there is still time to order it at the pre-release discount rate! Click the cover to go to the product page for more info and to order your advance copy. From the back cover This is the second in a series of guides on the safe...
Just released: True Bugs of the World Second Edition
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We are very pleased to announce that our latest title, True Bugs of the World (Hemiptera: Heteroptera): Classification and Natural History (Second Edition) by Randall T. Schuh & Christiane Weirauch was released at the beginning of this month and is now available to order for immediate shipping. This monumental volume consists of 800 pages, including 182 black & white photographs (SEMs) & illustrations and 32 colour plates. Click the cover to go to the product page where you can find more information and order your copy FEEDBACK ROM THE AUTHOR (Toby Schuh) "It was a pleasure to finally receive an...
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Radio Interview: Fossils of the Milwaukee Formation: A Diverse Middle Devonian Biota from Wisconsin, USA
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If you missed our authors Kenneth (Chris) Gass and Donald Mikulic on Wisconsin Public Radio yesterday (Monday, 13 May) promoting their new book, Fossils of the Milwaukee Formation: A Diverse Middle Devonian Biota from Wisconsin, USA, don't worry as you can listen to a recording of it here: Click to hear the recording They co-authored their book with Joanne Kluessendorf and Carlton Brett. Chris and Don will also give a presentation on 18 May at 3:00 p.m. Central time (USA) at Hart Park in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, after which will be a book signing. If you happen to be in Wisconsin on...
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