ILLUSTRATIONS 



OF THE 



GEOLOGY OF YORKSHIRE; 



OB, A 



DESCRIPTION OF THE STRATA AND ORGANIC REMAINS 



OF THE 



YORKSHIRE COAST 



ACCOMPANIED BY A 



GEOLOGICAL MAP, SECTIONS, AND PLATES OF THE FOSSIL 



PLANTS AND ANIMALS. 



BY JOHN PHILLIPS, F. G. S. 



KEEPER OF THE MUSEUM OF THE YORKSHIRE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY; 



HONORARY MEMBER OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETIES 



OF YORKSHIRE, LEEDS, AND HULL. 



Je ne dome pas, que dans peu d'annees peut-etre, je ne sois reduit a dire, que 1'ouvrage quu 

 je termine aujourd'hui, et auquel j'ai consacre tant de travail, ne sera qu'un leger aper^u, qu'un 

 premier coup d'oeil jete sur ces immenses creations des anciens temps. 



CUVIEH, OSSEMENS FossiLzs, Tome V. page 487. 



YORK: 

 PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR, 



BY THOMAS WILSON AND SONS, HIGH-OUSEGATE. 

 1829. 



