In 1833, the Scottish geologist Charles Lyell published the final volume of... Læs mere
Influencing Darwin, Tennyson and Dickens among others, Lyell's "Principles" was an ambitious attempt to forge links between observable causes - volcanoes, earthquakes, rivers, tides and storms - and the current state of the earth. This edition has an introduction by Jim Secord.
Between 1830 and 1833, Charles Lyell (1797–1875) published his three-volume Principles of Geology (also reissued in this series). He originally intended some of the present work,... Læs mere
Sir Charles Lyell (1797–1875) was one of the most renowned geologists of the nineteenth century. These... Læs mere
Sir Charles Lyell (1797–1875) was one of the most renowned geologists of the nineteenth century. These... Læs mere
Sir Charles Lyell (1797–1875) was one of the most renowned geologists of the nineteenth century. This biography, first published in 1881, provides an... Læs mere
Sir Charles Lyell (1797–1875) was one of the most renowned geologists of the nineteenth century. This biography, first published in 1881 provides an... Læs mere