Lectures on geology.

by Prof. George I. Chace, Brown University, Providence, R.I. by George Ide Chace

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Providence: c. 1864 . Manuscript lectures on geology, 8vo, 111 pages, plus blanks; limp black roan, upper cover loose, text neatly written in ink and pencil; sound and legible. The full text of multiple lectures by George Chace, at the time professor of Geology at Brown University. The lectures cover a variety of topics, including the geologic makeup of North and South America and the Old World, prehistoric geological ages, the Nebula Hypothesis, cosmogony, glass, ocean currents, climate,

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