num_pages: 374
description: In The Dinosaur Hunters Deborah Cadbury recreates the remarkable story of the bitter rivalry between two Gideon Mantell uncovered giant bones in a Sussex quarry became obsessed with the lost world of the reptiles and was driven to despair. Richard Owen a brilliant anatomist gave the extinct creatures their name and secured for himself unrivalled international acclaim.
language: English
title: The Dinosaur Hunters
publisher: Fourth Estate