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Dinosaurs of Italy by Cristiano Dal Sasso and Mammals from the Age of Dinosaurs: Origins, evolution and structure by Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Richard Cifelli and Zhe-Xi Luo

By Douglas Palmer

18 May 2005

WHAT is Italy famous for? Food, yes; flash cars, for some; footballers and fab fashions… but Italian dinosaurs? Italy was arguably the home of palaeontology more than 500 years ago, so it is surprising that its dinosaurs have not received too much publicity, and certainly high time the story of Dinosaurs of Italy is told.

All is revealed in this nice little book by Cristiano Dal Sasso of the Museum of Natural History in Milan. As a legitimate member of the small international community of dinosaur experts, Dal Sasso is well placed and qualified to tell the story of the…

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