Winchester, Simon, The map that changed the world , c2001
- Title(s):
The map that changed the world : William Smith and the birth of modern geology / Simon Winchester ; [illustrations by Soun Vannithone].
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Published/Created:
- New York : HarperCollins, c2001.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 329 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryQE22 S6 W55 2001 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
Note: Please contact the Reference Library to schedule an appointment [Email ycba.reference@yale.edu] - Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/4778143
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-316) and index.
William Smith's map (Delineation of the strata of England and Wales) is held in British Art Center, Rare Books Department (Folio B/G/3).
GEO: Book jacket inserted in pocket. - Subject Terms:
- Geologists -- Great Britain -- Biography.Geology, Stratigraphic -- History.Smith, William, 1769-1847.
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