An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; deduced from Facts and the Laws of Nature. The Second Edition, considerably Enlarged, and Illustrated with Plates

WHITEHURST, John

Published by Printed for W. Bent, London, 1786

About this Item

4to., 28cm, [viii]283p., engraved frontis portrait & 7 engraved plates (5 folding),quarter bound in light brown calf, raised blind ruled bands, crushed crimson leather label, gilt titles, complete with half title, the portrait, title page and first page on the preface have a damp stain across the bottom edge, Ex library stamps include the verso of the plates, otherwise very good copy attractively bound, the Enlarged Second Edition.

Seller Inventory # 43730

Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; deduced from Facts and the Laws of Nature. The Second Edition, considerably Enlarged, and Illustrated with Plates
• Publisher: Printed for W. Bent, London
• Publication Date: 1786
• Binding: Hardcover