Title
Principles of geology : being an attempt to explain the former changes of the earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation
By
Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875
Deshayes, G. P. (Gérard Paul), 1795-1875
Clowes, William, 1779-1847
, printer
Bradley, T.
, engraver
Gardner, James, publisher and engraver,
, engraver
Lee, fl 1830-
, engraver
Oudart, P. L. (Paul Louis), 1796-1860
, illustrator
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
London, John Murray, 1830-1833
Notes
On verso of title pages: London : Printed by William Clowes ...
"Vol. 3 was contemplated when the first edition of vol. 2 appeared, but was published for the first time in 1833 a little after the second edition of v. 1-2. No second edition of v. 3 was issued."--King's College London online catalog record for this edition.
The illustrations were engraved by T. Bradley; Lee; or J. Gardner; some plates illustrated by P. Oudart.
Appendices: I. Tables of fossil shells by Monsieur G. P. Deshayes -- II. Lists of fossil shells chiefly collected by the author in Sicily and Italy, named by M. Deshayes.
Colored plates in vols. 2 and 3.
Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.), | 96
Subjects
Geology
Call Number
QE26 .L956X 1830
Language
English
Identifiers
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/45042424
OCLC:
8990449
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