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“These are the experiences I wish to record in this book, which should really be called The Diary of a Palaeontologist. But in committing them to paper I found it advisable to alter and add a good deal, to enable the reader without specialized training to follow me along the winding paths of palaeontology and prehistory.”

Quote by Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald

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Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald

Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald, born on November 13, 1902, and died on July 10, 1982, was a German scholar. The details of his profession and life experience are limited. more

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