A History Of The Earth, And Animated Nature In One Volume
by Goldsmith, Oliver
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- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
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Cooperstown, New York, United States
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Synopsis
A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature is a fascinating work of natural history. It was first published in 1774 in eight volumes, these volumes brought together a history of the earth with a description of its geographical features and species. Oliver Goldsmith was a novelist, poet and journalist as well as the author of many works of natural history. He is now best known for his 1766 novel, The Vicar of Wakefield .
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- Bookseller
- Willis Monie Books - ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 308946
- Title
- A History Of The Earth, And Animated Nature In One Volume
- Author
- Goldsmith, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Publisher
- Thomas Kinnersley
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1825
- Keywords
- Science, Earth, NATURE, Natural History
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