Minor correction (was RE: Darwin et al. in new 2002 book)

["Thomas R. Holtz, Jr." <tholtz@geol.umd.edu>]

> From: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu [mailto:owner-dinosaur@usc.edu]On Behalf Of
> Stephan Pickering
>
> Darwin, incidentally, did mention dinosaurs in his
> 1859 tome

Actually, I can't find any mention of dinosaurs in the 1rst (1859) edition
of the Origin.  They are mentioned, however, in the 6th (1872) edition, and
I don't have access to the intervening additions to confirm when that
mention was added.

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