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The Floating Egg Episodes in the Making of Geology

The Floating Egg Episodes in the Making of Geology Paperback - 1999

by Osborne, Roger

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London: Pimlico. Very Good-. 1999. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. Trade PB . Some reading and cover corner creases, some shelf wear with slight cover peel at fore corners. Paper edge toned with tiny closed tears to fore edge of title, dedication and contents. ; First printing of Pimlico first trade paperback edition with full number line, 1999. Cover design and photo uncredited. ; B&W Illustrations; 384 pages; A fascinating look at the development of scientific theory focussing primarily on the history of geology. The Floating Egg begins with the search for an alchemist's secret, and ends with the re-imagination of a past world. Each chapter is connected to a particular corner of north-east England, and each explores the uncertain line where myth is dissolved into science, and belief gives way to knowledge. .
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