Lehrbuch der Chemischen und Physikalischen Geologie by Gustav Bischof

Lehrbuch der Chemischen und Physikalischen Geologie by Gustav Bischof
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1847. Adolph Marcus. Illustrated. First Edition.

An early cornerstone for the field of geochemistry. It merges chemistry and physics to explain geological phenomena. It broke away from traditional geology. Instead of just observing landforms, Bischof analyzed the Earth as a massive, ongoing chemical laboratory governed by the laws of physics.

Bound in fine blue cloth, interior in shows some light tanning an signs of use and age, but is free of marks and largly in very good condition.