The Resource The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams
The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams
Resource Information
The item The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Analyzes the perilous world of the international fossil trade through the story of one man's effort to sell a Gobi Desert dinosaur skeleton from Mongolia, a nation that forbids natural-history trafficking
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 410 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316382533
- Label
- The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy
- Title
- The dinosaur artist
- Title remainder
- obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy
- Statement of responsibility
- Paige Williams
- Title variation
- dinosaur artist
- Title variation remainder
- obsession, betrayal, and the quest for earths ultimate trophy
- Subject
-
- trueCollectors and collecting
- trueFossil thefts
- trueFossils
- Fossils -- Collection and preservation
- Fossils -- Collection and preservation -- Mongolia
- trueGobi Desert
- trueMongolia
- trueNatural history
- trueObsession
- truePaleontology
- Prokopi, Eric
- trueSmugglers
- trueSmuggling
- Tyrannosaurus
- trueDinosaurs
- trueFossil dinosaurs
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Analyzes the perilous world of the international fossil trade through the story of one man's effort to sell a Gobi Desert dinosaur skeleton from Mongolia, a nation that forbids natural-history trafficking
- Award
-
- New York Times Notable Book, 2018
- Library Journal Best Books, 2018.
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10692285
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Williams, Paige
- Dewey number
- 560.75
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Prokopi, Eric
- Fossils
- Fossils
- Tyrannosaurus
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- obsession, betrayal, and the quest for earth's ultimate trophy
- Label
- The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (289-381) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 410 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316382533
- Lccn
- 2018937293
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1043403360
- Label
- The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (289-381) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxii, 410 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316382533
- Lccn
- 2018937293
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1043403360
Subject
- trueCollectors and collecting
- trueFossil thefts
- trueFossils
- Fossils -- Collection and preservation
- Fossils -- Collection and preservation -- Mongolia
- trueGobi Desert
- trueMongolia
- trueNatural history
- trueObsession
- truePaleontology
- Prokopi, Eric
- trueSmugglers
- trueSmuggling
- Tyrannosaurus
- trueDinosaurs
- trueFossil dinosaurs
Included in
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2018
- trueHustles, Hoaxes, and Heists
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2018 Nonfiction
Library Locations
-
Delaware County District LibraryBorrow it84 East Winter Street, Delaware, OH, 43015, US40.299672 -83.064923
-
-
-
Library Links
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.delawarelibrary.org/portal/The-dinosaur-artist--obsession-betrayal-and/VaytfCVJwMs/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.delawarelibrary.org/portal/The-dinosaur-artist--obsession-betrayal-and/VaytfCVJwMs/">The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.delawarelibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="https://link.delawarelibrary.org/">Delaware County District Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.delawarelibrary.org/portal/The-dinosaur-artist--obsession-betrayal-and/VaytfCVJwMs/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.delawarelibrary.org/portal/The-dinosaur-artist--obsession-betrayal-and/VaytfCVJwMs/">The dinosaur artist : obsession, betrayal, and the quest for Earth's ultimate trophy, Paige Williams</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.delawarelibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="https://link.delawarelibrary.org/">Delaware County District Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
