A Manual Of Elementary Geology: Or The Ancient Changes Of The Earth And Its Inhabitants As Illustrated By Geological Monuments (1857) - Paperback

A Manual of Elementary Geology: Or The Ancient Changes of the Earth and Its Inhabitants as Illustrated by Geological Monuments is a book written by Charles Lyell in 1857. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geological history of the Earth and its inhabitants, as well as the changes that have occurred over time. Lyell examines the various geological monuments that have been discovered and uses them to illustrate the different geological processes that have shaped the Earth. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of geological history, such as the formation of rocks and the evolution of life on Earth. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students and enthusiasts of geology. Overall, A Manual of Elementary Geology is a valuable contribution to the field of geology and a fascinating exploration of the history 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.