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Earth in Upheaval  [First Edition]

Earth in Upheaval [First Edition]

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Earth in Upheaval [First Edition]

by Velikovsky, Immanuel

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ISBN 10
0385041136
ISBN 13
9780385041133
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Publisher, 1955. Stated at copyright: "First Edition." 1955 at title page and copyright. Black full cloth boards, gilt spine titles on maroon field, light shelf wear, bump. Deckled pages near fine, clean; no writing. Moderate toniing at endpapers. Bind fine; hinges intact. Original elemental dust wrapper with red and black titles on cream color, light edge wear; unclipped 3.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Back panel features bronze bust sculpture in profile of Immnauel by Elisheva Velikovsky. In Books by Velikovsky: "Ages in Chaos, Vol. II (Planned for 1956)." Scarce sharp first edition in same wrapper. In this epochal book, Immanuel Velikovsky, one of the great thinkers of the twentieth century, places the complete history of Earth and humanity in a new pedestal. Contains material that revolutionizes the history of the earth. For all those who have ever wondered about the evolution of the earth, the formation of mountains and oceans, the origin of coal or fossils, the question of the ice ages and the history of animal and plant species, this is a must-read. Printed in the United States. The Country Life Press, Garden City, N. Y. 301 pages. Insured post.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

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In this epochal book, Velikovsky, one of the great scientists of modern times, completely revolutionizes the view of the evolution of the Earth, the formation of mountains and oceans, the origin of coal or fossils, the question of the ice ages, and the history of animal and plant species.

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Title
Earth in Upheaval [First Edition]
Author
Velikovsky, Immanuel
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0385041136
ISBN 13
9780385041133
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Publisher
Place of Publication
Garden City, New York
Date Published
1955
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords
EARTH GEOLOGY PALEONTOLOGY SCIENCE SCIENCES

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