THE MAMMOTH AND THE FLOOD: An Attempt to Confront the Theory of Uniformity with the Facts of Recent Geology.
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good condition. Item #019769
xxxii, 464 pages of text, followed by 32 pages of publisher's advertisement. Original hardcover cloth binding, with two minor scuffs/bumps to the lower edge of the front board, and minor shelfwear. The inner hinges are somewhat weakened. Minor to moderate foxing scattered throughout the text. Several pages of the publisher's advertisements are chipped and/or torn at the top margin where it appears previously uncut and unopened pages were somewhat carelessly liberated. The rear endpaper has a crease. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition.
Price: $600.00