Whitehurst, John. 1778. An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; Deduced from the Facts and Laws of Nature. .... Some General Observations on the Strata in Derbyshire. London world Endpapers show extended section across

Endpapers show extended section across Andes sketched by Darwin

slight soiling along bottom left edge

in ‘The Plutonic History of the Maas Area’

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Whitehurst, John. 1778. An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; Deduced from the Facts and Laws of Nature. .... Some General Observations on the Strata in Derbyshire. London world Endpapers show extended section acrossWhitehurst, John. 1778. An Inquiry into the Original State and Formation of the Earth; Deduced from the Facts and Laws of Nature. To Which is added an appendix, containing Some General Observations on the Strata in Derbyshire. London: W Bent. 1st edition. 199pp + 8plates. Hardback, 27. 5 x21. 5 cm, leather covered boards are very worn and delaminating at corners and along hinges. Spine very worn and chipped but traces of gilt decoration and original