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Donovan, Stephen (2009) The earth on show: fossils and the poetics of popular science, 1802-1856 by Ralph O'Connor. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2008. No. of pages: xiii+541. ISBN 978-0-226-61668-1 (hardback) Geological Journal, 44 (5) 621 doi:10.1002/gj.1174

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TitleThe earth on show: fossils and the poetics of popular science, 1802-1856 by Ralph O'Connor. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2008. No. of pages: xiii+541. ISBN 978-0-226-61668-1 (hardback)
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Full ReferenceDonovan, Stephen (2009) The earth on show: fossils and the poetics of popular science, 1802-1856 by Ralph O'Connor. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2008. No. of pages: xiii+541. ISBN 978-0-226-61668-1 (hardback) Geological Journal, 44 (5) 621 doi:10.1002/gj.1174
Plain TextDonovan, Stephen (2009) The earth on show: fossils and the poetics of popular science, 1802-1856 by Ralph O'Connor. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2008. No. of pages: xiii+541. ISBN 978-0-226-61668-1 (hardback) Geological Journal, 44 (5) 621 doi:10.1002/gj.1174
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