GENERAL VIEW OF THE GEOLOGY OF SCRIPTURE, In which the Unerring Truth of the Inspired Narrative of the Early Events in the World is exhibited, and distinctly proved by the Corroborative Testimony of Physical Facts, on Every Part of the Earth's Surface.

Published by James Ridgway, Piccadilly., London, 1833

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FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 8.5 x 5 inches. xv +[i] + 493 pp. Tipped in Errata slip. Bound in half leather, gilt, over marbled boards; spine rebacked, in compartments with raised bands. Top edge gilt. Some wear to extremities, edges and corners and scattered foxing, including plates; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 2 lithographic plates and folding diagram, all signed C. Hullmandel. A detailed work based on geological evidence which seeks to uphold the Creationist concept and the truth of the Mosaic Deluge and Flood of the Old Testament. George Fairholme (1789-1846) was a Scottish landowner and naturalist, best known as a scriptural geologist. Illustrated by Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789-1850), born in London, of German speaking Alsatian and French parentage who was a pioneer lithographic printer and publisher. Very scarce English first edition. THEOLOGY/HISTORY GEOLOGY THEOLOGY- CHRISTIAN GEOLOGY 19TH CENTURY FIRST EDITION ILLUSTRATED THEOLOGY/HISTORY.

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GENERAL VIEW OF THE GEOLOGY OF SCRIPTURE, In which the Unerring Truth of the Inspired Narrative of the Early Events in the World is exhibited, and distinctly proved by the Corroborative Testimony of Physical Facts, on Every Part of the Earth's Surface.
Author
FAIRHOLME, GEORGE.
Publisher
James Ridgway, Piccadilly., London
Publication year
1833

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.

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