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Observations on the temple of Serapis at Pozzuoli near Naples : with an attempt to explain the causes of the frequent elevation and depression of large portions of the earth's surface in remote periods and to prove that those causes continue in action at the present time : with a supplement of Conjectures on the physical condition of the surface of the moon (1847)

Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871 · [London] : Privately printed · leaf 29

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Fig. 4. No. 1. No. 2. No. 3. No. 4. … N.B. — These woodcuts are stereotypes from one block, in the manner described p. 266, Ninth Bridgewater Treatise.

Historical geology · Geology, Stratigraphic -- Italy -- Pozzuoli · Lunar geology

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