Burnet's Theory of the Earth, 3rd edition
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Author: Burnet, Thomas
Title: The Theory of the Earth: Containing an Account of the Original of the Earth, and of all the General Changes Which it hath already undergone, or is to Undergo, Till the Consummation of all Things
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed by R.N. for Walter Kettilby
Date Published: 1697
Description: [16], 188 pp. Engraved frontispiece and added engraved title; 2 double-page copper-engraved maps, several copper-engravings in text. (Folio) old calf, raised bands. Third edition.Attempt to square developing insight into geology with the biblical accounts of Earth's creation. One of the maps shows California as an island.
Author: Burnet, Thomas
Title: The Theory of the Earth: Containing an Account of the Original of the Earth, and of all the General Changes Which it hath already undergone, or is to Undergo, Till the Consummation of all Things
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed by R.N. for Walter Kettilby
Date Published: 1697
Description: [16], 188 pp. Engraved frontispiece and added engraved title; 2 double-page copper-engraved maps, several copper-engravings in text. (Folio) old calf, raised bands. Third edition.Attempt to square developing insight into geology with the biblical accounts of Earth's creation. One of the maps shows California as an island.
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Calf worn and cracking, front board detached, rear board starting; leaves mostly clean with some rare foxing; very good.
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