The Earth And Its Story: A First Book Of Geology (1896)

By Angelo Heilprin

Book Overview

The Earth And Its Story: A First Book Of Geology (1896) by Angelo Heilprin is a comprehensive guide to the science of geology. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the Earth's physical structure, including the formation of rocks, minerals, and fossils. It also explores the processes that shape the Earth's surface, such as erosion, volcanism, and plate tectonics. Heilprin provides a detailed overview of the history of the Earth, from its formation to the present day, and discusses the role of geology in understanding the planet's past and present. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages and levels of expertise. It is illustrated with numerous diagrams, photographs, and maps, providing a visual representation of the concepts discussed in the text. Overall, The Earth And Its Story is an informative and engaging introduction to the fascinating world of geology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164187708
• ISBN13: 9781164187707
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"