Dragons of the Air
- Subtitle
- An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles
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1. DRAGONS OF THE AIR2. DRAGONS OF THE AIR3. H. G. SEELEY, F.R.S.4. PREFACE5. Introductory material6. CHAPTER I FLYING REPTILES7. CHAPTER II HOW A REPTILE IS KNOWN8. CHAPTER III A REPTILE IS KNOWN BY ITS BONES9. CHAPTER IV ANIMALS WHICH FLY10. CHAPTER V DISCOVERY OF THE PTERODACTYLE11. CHAPTER VI HOW ANIMALS ARE INTERPRETED BY THEIR BONES12. CHAPTER VII INTERPRETATION OF PTERODACTYLES BY THEIR SOFT PARTS13. CHAPTER VIII THE PLAN OF THE SKELETON14. CHAPTER IX THE BACKBONE, OR VERTEBRAL COLUMN15. CHAPTER X THE HIP-GIRDLE AND HIND LIMB16. CHAPTER XI SHOULDER-GIRDLE AND FORE LIMB17. CHAPTER XII EVIDENCES OF THE ANIMAL'S HABITS FROM ITS REMAINS18. CHAPTER XIII ANCIENT ORNITHOSAURS FROM THE LIAS19. CHAPTER XIV ORNITHOSAURS FROM THE MIDDLE SECONDARY ROCKS20. CHAPTER XV ORNITHOSAURS FROM THE UPPER SECONDARY ROCKS21. CHAPTER XVI CLASSIFICATION OF THE ORNITHOSAURIA22. CHAPTER XVII FAMILY RELATIONS OF PTERODACTYLES TO ANIMALS WHICH LIVED WITH THEM23. CHAPTER XVIII HOW PTERODACTYLES MAY HAVE ORIGINATED24. APPENDIX25. INDEX