Buffon's Natural History, Volume I
by comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon
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- Author
- Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
- Title
- Buffon's Natural History, Volume 01 (of 10) Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Mineral, &c. &c
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow, Lisa Reigel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QH: Science: Natural history
- Subject
- Natural history
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 44792
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44792
- Release Date
- January 29, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Buffon's Natural History.
- 2.CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
- 3.PREFACE.
- 4.THE THEORY OF THE EARTH.
- 5.ARTICLE I. ON THE FORMATION OF THE PLANETS .
- 6.ARTICLE II. FROM THE SYSTEM OF WHISTON [115:A] .
- 7.ARTICLE III. FROM THE SYSTEM OF BURNET. [128:A]
- 8.ARTICLE IV. FROM THE SYSTEM OF WOODWARD.
- 9.ARTICLE V. EXPOSITION OF SOME OTHER SYSTEMS.
- 10.ARTICLE VI. GEOGRAPHY.
- 11.ARTICLE VII. ON THE PRODUCTION OF THE STRATA, OR BEDS OF EARTH.
- 12.ARTICLE VIII. ON SHELLS, AND OTHER MARINE PRODUCTIONS FOUND IN THE INTERIOR PARTS OF THE EARTH.
- 13.ARTICLE IX. ON THE INEQUALITIES OF THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH.
- 14.ARTICLE X. OF RIVERS.
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