MAN AND THE GLACIAL PERIOD. With an appendix on Tertiary Man by Prof. Henry W. Haynes.
Published by D. Appleton and Co., New York, 1896
- Hardcover
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Seller: Alkahest Books, Deerfield, IL, U.S.A.Alkahest Books
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Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 25.00
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Octavo (approx. 5 1/4" wide by 7 5/8' tall), 3/4 brown leather over marbled boards, xxxii + 385 pages. 108 black and white illustrations plus 3 folding maps (no tears). Light stain at top of first three leaves, which are blanks.Includes both the preface to the second edition, as well as to the first. No dust jacket. George Frederick Wright was an American geologist and a professor at Oberlin Theological Seminary, first of New Testament Language and Literature (1881-1892), and then of "harmony of science and revelation" (until retirement in 1907). Early in his career he was an outspoken defender of Darwinism, and later in life he emphasized his commitment to a form of theistic evolution-- from Wikipedia. 020922C.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- MAN AND THE GLACIAL PERIOD. With an appendix on Tertiary Man by Prof. Henry W. Haynes.
- Author
- Wright, G. Frederick
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Co., New York
- Publication year
- 1896
- Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- hardcover
- Edition
- second edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Geology
Alkahest Books
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