Annals Of The Rocks

Annals of the Rocks: A Popular Sketch of the Leading Facts of Geology is a book written by Arthur Underhill and published in 1871. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the science of geology, covering the leading facts and theories of the field up until the time of publication. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both experts and non-experts in the field of geology. It is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the science of geology, including the formation of the earth, the structure of rocks, and the history of the earth's formation.Throughout the book, Underhill draws on a wide range of sources, including the latest scientific research, to provide a detailed and accurate account of the subject matter. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the concepts he discusses.Overall, Annals of the Rocks is an important historical work in the field of geology, providing a valuable snapshot of the state of the science in the late 19th century. It is still relevant today as a foundational text for those interested in the history and development of geology as a discipline.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.