Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Publisher, 1955. Early printing; unstated. 1955 date at copyright. Black full cloth boards, gilt spine titles on maroon field, moderate wear, residue from adhered jacket. Deckled pages very good, clean. Front endpaper removed. Original dj, moderate edge wear, discoloration, spine fade; unclipped 7.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Jacket w/red and black titles on white b.g.; back image in profile of bronze bust sculpture of Immnauel by Elisheva Velikovsky. 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. 314 pages. Insured post.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/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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Bookseller: BiblioStax (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004002
Title: Earth in Upheaval
Author: Velikovsky, Immanuel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: 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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