On The Trail Of Ancient Man: A Narrative Of The Field Work Of The Central Asiatic Expeditions

by Roy Chapman Andrews, Henry Fairfield Osborn

1926. With 58 photographs by J. B. Shackelford. Preparations; Some Preliminary Digressions; Hunting the Golden Fleece; Under Way; In the City of the Living God; Tenting in Lama Land; A Kentucky Derby in the Gobi Desert; Finding the Baluchitherium; The Discovery of the Flaming Cliffs; Giant Beasts of Three Million Years Ago (Osborn); New Work and Discoveries; Where the Dinosaur Hid its Eggs; Professor Osborn Visits the Expedition; Bigger and Better Eggs; The Dune Dwellers of Mongolia; A Tragedy of the Gobi Desert; On the Trail of Ancient Man; The World's Oldest Mammals; and Snakes and Fossils.

Genres: History, Nonfiction

468 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1926

About the author

Roy Chapman Andrews was an American explorer, adventurer and naturalist who became the director of the American Museum of Natural History. He is primarily known for leading a series of expeditions in China in the early 20th century into the Gobi Desert and Mongolia. The expeditions made important discoveries and brought the first-known fossil dinosaur eggs to the museum. His popular writings about his adventures made him famous.

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