Publisher's Synopsis
""The Fossil Fishes of the Upper Lias of Whitby"" is a book written by Arthur Smith Woodward and published in 1898. It is a comprehensive study of the fossilized fish found in the Upper Lias rock formation in Whitby, England. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various species of fish that lived in the area during the Jurassic period, including their anatomy, behavior, and habitat. Woodward's work is considered a seminal contribution to the field of paleontology and continues to be a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike. The book is written in a scientific style and assumes a basic understanding of biology and geology, making it best suited for those with a background in these subjects. Overall, ""The Fossil Fishes of the Upper Lias of Whitby"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of life on Earth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
