By John Phillips
London   John Murray
9" by 6" xv, 316, (4)pp.
A beautifully illustrated edition of this educational work on the geography of Yorkshire.
By John Phillips

1855 The Rivers, Mountains and Sea-Coast of Yorkshire

London   John Murray
9" by 6" xv, 316, (4)pp.
A beautifully illustrated edition of this educational work on the geography of Yorkshire.
£70.00
: 0.75kgs / : 848T47

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Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Second subscriber's edition. Illustrated throughout with thirty-six plates. Collated complete. A work on the rivers, mountains, and sea-coasts of Yorkshire, with reference to: natural boundaries and divisions, peculiar plants, the stranding of whales, magnetic elements, and fauna of Yorkshire. Written by John Phillips, an English geologist who published the first global geological time scale based on the correlation of fossils in rock strata, thereby helping to standardize terminology including the term Mesozoic, which he invented.

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In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light bumping to the extremities and fraying to the head and tail of the spine. Fading to the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light scattered spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages.

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