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Professor JOSEPH LE CONTE'S WORKS. 



EVOLUTION AND ITS RELATION TO RELIGIOrs 

 THOUGHT. By Joseph Le Co.nte, LL. D., Professor of Geology 

 and Natural History in the University of California. With numer 

 ous Illustrations. 12mo. Cloth, S?1.50. 



"Much, very much has besn written, especially on the natnre and the evi- 

 dences of evolution, but the literature is bo voluminous, much ol it so fragment- 

 ary, and most of it so technical, that even very inielligent pL-rsons have still very 

 vague ideas on the subject. I have aiteuipied to give (1) a very concise account 

 of what we mean by evolution, (3) an oi'.tline ot the evidence^ of its truth drawn 

 from many diflferent sources, and (3) its relation tolundamental religious beliefs " 

 Extract, from Preface. 



ELEMENTS OF GEOLOGY. A Text-book for Colleges and for 



the General Reader. By Joseph Le Conte, LL. D. With upward 



of 900 Illustrations. New and enlarged edition. 8vo. Cloth, 84.00. 



" Besides preparing a comprehensive textbook, Fuited to present demands, 

 Professor Le Conte has given us a volume of great value as an exposition of tl e 

 subject, thoroughly up to date. The examples and nrplications of the work are 

 almost entirely derived from this country, so that it may be properly considered 

 an American geology. We can commend this work without qualification to all 

 who desire an intelligent acquaintance with geolocical science, as fresh, lucid, 

 full, authentic, the result of devoted study and of long experience in teacliinn- '" 

 Popular Science Monthly. 



RELIGION AND SCIENCE. A Scries of Sunday Lectures on the 

 Relation of Natural and Revealed Religion, or the Truths revealed 

 in Nature and Scripture. By Joseph Le Conte, LL. D. 12mo. 

 Cloth, $1.50. 



" We commend the book cordially to the regard of all who are interested in 

 whatever pertains to the discussion of these grave questions, and especially to 

 those who desire to examine closely the strong lounaations on which the Chris- 

 tian faith is reared." J5oto Journal. 



SIGHT : An Exposition of the Principles of Monocular and Binocular 

 Vision. By Joseph Le Conte, LL. D. With Illustrations. 12mo. 

 Cloth, $1.50. 



" Professor Le Conte has long been known as an original investigator in this 

 department : all that he gives us is treated with a master-hand. It is pleasant to 

 find an American book that can rank with the very best of foreign books on 

 t.ii8 subject." 2'A Nation. 



COMPEND OF GEOLOGIY. By Joseph Le Coxte, LL D. 12ma 

 Cloth, $1.40. 



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