Every state fossil, state dinosaur, and state stone or gem that is a fossil!

Steve Brusatte's book, Stately Fossils: A Comprehensive Look at the State Fossils and Other Official Fossils, covers every official fossil as of publication time in early 2002. Softcover, over 50 photos and a dozen drawings; 233 pp. More than 300 references to further information! The only book on the subject. You can preview excerpted information from the book by visiting statefossils.com.


"The definitive book on the natural and cultural history behind the official fossils of the American states."
--Lynne M. Clos, Editor/Publisher, Fossil News

"Stately Fossils is informative and well-written...it's a genuine slice of Americana!"
--Allen A. Debus, Hell Creek Creations

"This book should be on everyone's gift list."
--Angela Matthias, Trilobite Tales

Softcover book

$20.00 postpaid (30% off original list price!)


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