Author: FAIRHOLME, GEORGE. Title: New and Conclusive Physical Demonstrations both of the Fact and Period of the Mosaic Deluge...
Description: 1840. Hardcover. Book, Second edn, London, Ridgway, 1840. 8vo, xx, 443p, errata leaf. 41 engravings, including frontispiece, one folding, bookplate of Richard G West. Original cloth, blind-stamped boards, gilt title on spine. Wear and two short tears to spine, internally VG. Fairholme was a land owner, banker, traveller, naturalist and scriptural geologist. A scarce work arguing against 'the latest geological theories of the age of the earth'. Very Good.
Keywords: Geology.
Price: GBP 350.00 = appr. US$ 499.79 Seller: A G Cram Rare Books
- Book number: 002180
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