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The Map That Changed the World

William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology

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An edition of The map that changed the world (2001)

The Map That Changed the World

William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.5 (2 ratings) ·
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Harper Perennial
Language
English
Pages
352

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Subjects

Geologists, Stratigraphic Geology, Biography, History, Geography, Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography, Geology, Stratigraphic, Smith, William,, Earth Sciences - Geology, Science, Scientists - General, Biography/Autobiography, Great Britain, Europe - Great Britain - General, History / General, Smith, William, 1769-1839, Large type books, Great britain, biography, Geology, stratigraphic, Geology, history

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William Smith (1769-1839)

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Cover of: The Map That Changed the World
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
January 2002, Wheeler Publishing
Hardcover in English - Largeprint edition
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Cover of: The Map That Changed the World
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
August 1, 2002, Harper Perennial
Paperback in English
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Cover of: The map that changed the world
The map that changed the world: William Smith and the birth of modern geology
2001, Wheeler Pub.
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Cover of: The Map That Changed the World
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
August 7, 2001, HarperCollins
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First Sentence

"Above one of the many grand mar staircases within the east wing of Burlington House, the great Palladian mansion on the north side of London' Piccadilly, hangs a pair of huge sky blue velvet curtains, twisted and tasseled silk ropes beside them."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
352
Dimensions
8 x 5.4 x 0.9 inches
Weight
10.4 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL9239774M
ISBN 10
0060931809
ISBN 13
9780060931803
OCLC/WorldCat
50427935
Library Thing
15099
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25014

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October 8, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge duplicate works of 'The map that changed the world'
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