This XpressRead Cram Edition of Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
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.
By:
James Hutton Imprint: Xpresspress Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 21mm
Weight: 576g ISBN:9781026113622 ISBN 10: 1026113628 Pages: 412 Publication Date:14 May 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
