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OverviewDinosaur skeletons, eggs, bones, and fossils have become increasingly coveted objects for collectors. Dinosaurs are Collectible explores the reasons for their popularity and tells the stories behind the many illustrious finds from the past. This beautifully illustrated and printed publication by the author of Wonders are Collectible and Wunderkammer includes a chapter devoted to dinosaurs in both high and popular culture, and features an exceptional collection of prints, photos, drawings, and micrograph scans. AUTHORS: Thijs Demeulemeester is a Belgian lifestyle journalist, specialising in the arts and architecture. He previously wrote books such as Wunderkammer An exotic journey through time and Wonders are collectible - The beauty of beetles, bugs and butterflies. Koen Stein is a researcher specialising in vertebrate paleontology and dinosaur paleobiology. He is a member of the educational service of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS). SELLING POINTS: . A fascinating exploration of the art of collecting dinosaur-related prints and objects . An exceptional collection of prints, photos, drawings, and micrograph scans . By the author of Wonders are Collectible and Wunderkammer 120 colour, 8 b/w illustrations Full Product DetailsAuthor: Thijs Demeulemeester , Koen SteinPublisher: Lannoo Publishers Imprint: Lannoo Publishers Weight: 0.804kg ISBN: 9789401482158ISBN 10: 9401482152 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 06 June 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1 COLLECTING DINOSAURS How dinosaur fossils became popular with collectors Chapter 2 DIGGING FOR DINOSAURS The science behind the (re)discovery of dinosaurs Chapter 3 DINOSAURS IN ART How dinosaurs conquered both high and popular culture Chapter 4 CONTEMPORARY DINOSAURS About the (im)possibility of a Jurrasic FutureReviewsAuthor InformationThijs Demeulemeester is a Belgian lifestyle journalist, specialising in the arts and architecture. He previously wrote books such as Wunderkammer – An exotic journey through time and Wonders are collectible - The beauty of beetles, bugs and butterflies. Koen Stein is a researcher specialising in vertebrate paleontology and dinosaur paleobiology. He is a member of the educational service of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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