Three physico-theological discourses
Subtitle: concerning I. The primitive chaos, and creation of the world. II. The general Deluge, its causes and effects. III. The dissolution of the world and future conflagration. Wherein are largely discussed, the production and use of mountains, the original of fountains, of formed stones, and sea-fishes bones and shells found in the earth; the effects of particular floods, and inundations of the sea; the eruptions of vulcano's; the nature and causes of earthquakes. With an historical account of those two late remarkable ones in Jamaica and England. With practical inferences
By: By John Ray ...
Edition: The third edition, illustrated with copper-plates, and much more enlarged than the former editions, from the author's own MSS.
Publisher: Printed for William Innys, at the Prince's Arms in S. Paul's Church-yard
Published: 1713
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
Subjects: Creation -- Early works to 1800.; Deluge.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: In manuscript on t.-p.: Wm. C. Duffield.