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The Resource System of the earth, 1785. : Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton., Introd. by Victor A. Eyles. Foreword by George W. White
System of the earth, 1785. : Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton., Introd. by Victor A. Eyles. Foreword by George W. White
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The item System of the earth, 1785. : Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton., Introd. by Victor A. Eyles. Foreword by George W. White represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item System of the earth, 1785. : Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton., Introd. by Victor A. Eyles. Foreword by George W. White represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.
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- Extent
- xxiii, 203 pages
- Note
- Facsimiles of a 1785 pamphlet and of three papers read in the Royal Society of Edinburgh and originally published in the society's transactions
- Label
- System of the earth, 1785. : Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton.
- Title
- System of the earth, 1785.
- Title remainder
- Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton.
- Statement of responsibility
- Introd. by Victor A. Eyles. Foreword by George W. White
- Language
- eng
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1726-1797
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hutton, James
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1748-1819
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Playfair, John
- Series statement
- Contributions to the history of geology
- Series volume
- v. 5
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Geology
- Geology
- Géologie
- Terre
- Granite
- Label
- System of the earth, 1785. : Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton., Introd. by Victor A. Eyles. Foreword by George W. White
- Note
- Facsimiles of a 1785 pamphlet and of three papers read in the Royal Society of Edinburgh and originally published in the society's transactions
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxiii, 203 pages
- Lccn
- 70098099
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portrait
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)00138958
- (OCoLC)ocm00138958
- Label
- System of the earth, 1785. : Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton., Introd. by Victor A. Eyles. Foreword by George W. White
- Note
- Facsimiles of a 1785 pamphlet and of three papers read in the Royal Society of Edinburgh and originally published in the society's transactions
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxiii, 203 pages
- Lccn
- 70098099
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portrait
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)00138958
- (OCoLC)ocm00138958
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