Georges Cuvier: 'Essay on the theory of the earth, transl. f...

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Georges Cuvier: 'Essay on the theory of the earth, transl. from the French by Robert Kerr. With notes, and an account of Cuvier's geol. discoveries by professor Jameson.', Edinburgh, William Blackwood et al, 1815, 2nd edition, 4 engraved plates as called for, head of title page excised (not affecting printed title), contemporary half morocco gilt; together with Kathleen M. Kenyon: 'Excavations at Jericho. Volume Three. The Architecture and Stratigraphy of the Tell. Plates', London, The British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem, 1981, 343 plates as called for (of which 202 ills. from b/w photographs, mainly 2 per full page plate views and 141 sectional views, many folding, of the archaeological site), 4to, original cloth gilt (2)