System of the earth, 1785.
Subtitle: Theory of the earth, 1788. Observations on granite, 1794. Together with Playfair's Biography of Hutton.
By: Introd. by Victor A. Eyles. Foreword by George W. White.
Contributors: Playfair, John, 1748-1819.
Series: Contributions to the history of geology ;; v. 5
Publisher: Hafner Pub. Co.
Published: 1970
Place of publication: [Darien, Conn.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: Geology -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Facsimiles of a 1785 pamphlet and of three papers read in the Royal Society of Edinburgh and originally published in the society's transactions.