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Gideon Algernon Mantell : The Medals of Creation; or, First Lessons in Geology and in the Study or Organic Remains

'I have just been reading a second time Dr. Mantell's 'Medals of Creation', and do so admire the spirit in which it is written exceedingly; this, and his 'Wonders of Geology', are two of the most interesting works I have read on the subject.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Eliza Ellis      Print: Book

Gideon Algernon Mantell : The Wonders of Geology; or, a Familiar Exposition of Geological Phenomena

'I have just been reading a second time Dr. Mantell's 'Medals of Creation', and do so admire the spirit in which it is written exceedingly; this, and his 'Wonders of Geology', are two of the most interesting works I have read on the subject.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Eliza Ellis      Print: Book

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