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Download or read book First Lessons in Geology; with a special article on the toadstones of Derbyshire, and a glossary ... sections, etc written by William Adam and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book British Mining written by Robert Hunt and published by . This book was released on 1887 with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author: Cally Oldershaw
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: 2023-08-25
Total Pages: 296
ISBN-13: 1789148189
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe story of our deep and multifaceted connections to geological matter—the very bedrock of our lives. From small beach pebbles to huge megaliths, stones have been revered, collected, enhanced, sculpted, or engraved for practical and artistic purposes throughout the ages. They have been used to delineate boundaries and to build homes and shelters and utilized for cooking, games, and competitions. This surprising and fascinating compendium of stone facts, myths, and stories reveals the impact and importance of stones in our history and culture. Cally Oldershaw introduces the science in an accessible way and covers the aesthetic appeal of stones, their practical uses, and metaphysical properties. With an eclectic mix of examples from the Stone Age to the present, Stones engagingly excavates the story of this essential matter.
Download or read book Stones written by Cally Oldershaw and published by Reaktion Books. This book was released on 2023-08-25 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of our deep and multifaceted connections to geological matter—the very bedrock of our lives. From small beach pebbles to huge megaliths, stones have been revered, collected, enhanced, sculpted, or engraved for practical and artistic purposes throughout the ages. They have been used to delineate boundaries and to build homes and shelters and utilized for cooking, games, and competitions. This surprising and fascinating compendium of stone facts, myths, and stories reveals the impact and importance of stones in our history and culture. Cally Oldershaw introduces the science in an accessible way and covers the aesthetic appeal of stones, their practical uses, and metaphysical properties. With an eclectic mix of examples from the Stone Age to the present, Stones engagingly excavates the story of this essential matter.
Author: Geological Society of London
Publisher:
Published: 1905
Total Pages: 518
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKDownload or read book Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Geological Society of London written by Geological Society of London and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author: Geological Society of London
Publisher:
Published: 1908
Total Pages: 936
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKVols. 1-108 include Proceedings of the society (separately paged, beginning with v. 30)
Download or read book The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London written by Geological Society of London and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 936 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vols. 1-108 include Proceedings of the society (separately paged, beginning with v. 30)
Author: Anne Gumley
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Published: 2012-10
Total Pages: 215
ISBN-13: 1466964634
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat had a toadstone ring got to do with the homicides that Detective Sergeant Lisa Pharies found herself investigating? With the help of her mentor, the now-retired detective inspector Heath, her journey leads back to the curse Beth Simkins uttered on the Ravenscroft family as she was being burnt at the stake, accused of witchcraft, four hundred years ago by England's witch-finder general, Mathew Hopkins. Has a descendant of the witch, the frail Jenny Simkins, anything to do with the burnt body of a Ravenscroft or the murder of an Oxford professor who wore a toadstone ring? Detective Sergeant Pharies is confronted by dark secrets of land ownership alongside the river in Danesbury that spans four centuries to the present day.
Download or read book The Toadstone written by Anne Gumley and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2012-10 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What had a toadstone ring got to do with the homicides that Detective Sergeant Lisa Pharies found herself investigating? With the help of her mentor, the now-retired detective inspector Heath, her journey leads back to the curse Beth Simkins uttered on the Ravenscroft family as she was being burnt at the stake, accused of witchcraft, four hundred years ago by England's witch-finder general, Mathew Hopkins. Has a descendant of the witch, the frail Jenny Simkins, anything to do with the burnt body of a Ravenscroft or the murder of an Oxford professor who wore a toadstone ring? Detective Sergeant Pharies is confronted by dark secrets of land ownership alongside the river in Danesbury that spans four centuries to the present day.
Author: Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (Great Britain)
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Published: 1904
Total Pages: 816
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKDownload or read book Bulletin written by Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (Great Britain) and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Proceedings of the Geologists' Association written by Geologists' Association and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain written by Archibald Geikie and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain With seven maps and numerous illustrations written by and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
