The earth generated and anatomized : an early eighteenth century theory of the earth / by William Hobbs ; edited with an introduction by Roy Porter
1981, First Edition. London : British Museum (Natural History). Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked aniline calf, edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Item #238183
ISBN: 0801413664
Series; Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Historical series 0068-2306 ; v. 8. Physical description; 157 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographic references. Contents; Includes a transcript of Hobbs' manuscript. Subjects; Hobbs, William. 18th century. Earth sciences - History - 18th century. Earth - Early works to 1800. Earth sciences - Early works to 1800. Earth (Planet) - Early works to 1800. Earth - - Early works. Geology. Tides. Hobbs, William. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated.
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