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The World Or First Lessons In Astronomy And Geology: In Connection With The Present And Past Condition Of Our Globe (1848)

The World Or First Lessons In Astronomy And Geology: In Connection With The Present And Past Condition Of Our Globe (1848)

Smith, Hamilton Lanphere

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ISBN10: 1104410850
ISBN13: 9781104410858
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 324
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The World or First Lessons in Astronomy and Geology: In Connection with the Present and Past Condition of Our Globe is a book written by Hamilton Lanphere Smith and published in 1848. The book is a comprehensive guide to the study of astronomy and geology, with a focus on the history and current state of the Earth. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on astronomy and the second part focusing on geology. In the first part, Smith covers topics such as the solar system, the stars, and the planets. He also discusses the history of astronomy, including the work of famous astronomers such as Galileo and Newton. In the second part, Smith delves into the study of geology, covering topics such as the structure of the Earth, the types of rocks and minerals, and the history of the Earth's formation. He also discusses the different geological processes that have shaped the Earth over time, including erosion, volcanic activity, and plate tectonics. Throughout the book, Smith emphasizes the importance of understanding the Earth's past in order to better understand its present and future. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the concepts he discusses. Overall, The World or First Lessons in Astronomy and Geology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of astronomy and geology, and provides a fascinating look at the history and current state of our planet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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