The Map That Changed the World William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology

1st Perennial Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

A glimpse into the life of William Smith, a nineteenth-century engineer who became the founding father of modern geology, explores his creation of a lavish map detailing his discovery that rocks consist of many different layers.

Book information

ISBN: 9780060931803
Publisher: Perennial,.
Imprint: Perennial,.
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Perennial Edition
Number of pages: 329
Weight: 294g
Height: 209mm
Width: 139mm
Spine width: 25mm