Geognosy: Or The Facts And Principles Of Geology Against Theories is a book written by David Nevins Lord in 1857. The book is a comprehensive study of geology, focusing on the facts and principles of the science. Lord argues against the theories of his time, which he believed were based on incomplete knowledge and flawed reasoning. He presents a detailed analysis of the geological features of the earth, including the structure of rocks, the formation of mountains, and the processes of erosion and sedimentation. The book also explores the history of the earth, including the evolution of life and the geological events that have shaped the planet. Lord's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to a wide audience. Geognosy is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science of geology and the history of the earth.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.
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