VISIONS OF A VANISHED WORLD - Fossils of the Hunsrück Slate (second hand copy)
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VISIONS OF A VANISHED WORLD:
THE EXTRAORDINARY FOSSILS OF THE HUNSRÜCK SLATE
By Gabriele Kuhl et.al.
Foreword by Richard Fortey
(Second hand copy in very good condition) (ex library copy) (Hardback)
The Hunsrück Slate is a slate of Lower Devonian age in Germany that has produced fossils of exceptional preservation. A fossil fauna of more than 260 species have been found, including trilobites, corals and crinoids.
The Hunsrück Slate has yielded the most diverse and surpassingly beautiful collection of marine fossils of the Devonian period ever discovered.
This is a large format book with beautiful colour photos of the fossils.
Hardback with dust jacket. 128 pages. Colour and black and white photographs. Published by Yale University Press. 2012. Ex library copy with minimal library stamps.
Weight: 950 grams