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Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations

Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations

Hutton, James

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ISBN10: 1023145944
ISBN13: 9781023145947
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Delve into the foundations of modern geology with James Hutton's Theory of the Earth, Vol. 1 of 4: With Proofs and Illustrations, in Four Parts. This foundational work, a cornerstone of 18th-century science, presents Hutton's revolutionary ideas about Earth's formation and the processes shaping its surface. A landmark contribution to natural history and earth science, this volume meticulously lays out Hutton's groundbreaking theories, challenging prevailing beliefs and establishing principles that would redefine the field of geology.

Explore early geological concepts through Hutton's detailed observations and reasoned arguments. This volume, focusing on early works to 1800, offers a unique glimpse into the development of scientific theory. Discover the origins of geological thought and appreciate the enduring impact of Hutton's work on our understanding of the planet. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of science, geology, and the evolution of our understanding of the Earth.

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