An Essay towards a Natural History of the Earth : And Terrestrial Bodyes, Especially Minerals /

For the physician and natural historian John Woodward (c.1655-1728), fossils were the key to unlocking the mystery of the Earth's past, which he attempted to do in this controversial work, first published in 1695 and here reissued in the 1723 third edition. Woodward argues that the 'whole...

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Language:English
Published: Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 1723.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
Series:Cambridge library collection.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139696494
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