[EARTH SCIENCE]. A collection of 20 volumes, including: YOUNG, Thomas. An Account of Some Recent Discoveries in Hieroglyphical Literature and Egyptian Antiquities. London, 1823. Original boards. -- MURCHISON, Roderick Impey. Siluria. A History of the Oldest Rocks in the British Isles and Other Countries. London, 1867. 8o. Plates and illustrations in text (lacks geological map). Original cloth. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Murchison to James W. Kirkly on the front fly leaf. Fourth edition. -- HUMBOLDT, Alexandre de. A Geognostical Essay on the Superposition of Rocks, in Both Hemispheres. London, 1823. 8o. Later calf. -- BLODGET, Lorin. Climatology of the United States. Philadelphia, 1857. Large 8o. Charts, some folding. Original cloth. -- LYELL, Charles. The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man. London, 1863. 8o. Original cloth. -- and 15 others, 8o and 4o, condition varies. (20)

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[EARTH SCIENCE]. A collection of 20 volumes, including: YOUNG, Thomas. An Account of Some Recent Discoveries in Hieroglyphical Literature and Egyptian Antiquities. London, 1823. Original boards. -- MURCHISON, Roderick Impey. Siluria. A History of the Oldest Rocks in the British Isles and Other Countries. London, 1867. 8o. Plates and illustrations in text (lacks geological map). Original cloth. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Murchison to James W. Kirkly on the front fly leaf. Fourth edition. -- HUMBOLDT, Alexandre de. A Geognostical Essay on the Superposition of Rocks, in Both Hemispheres. London, 1823. 8o. Later calf. -- BLODGET, Lorin. Climatology of the United States. Philadelphia, 1857. Large 8o. Charts, some folding. Original cloth. -- LYELL, Charles. The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man. London, 1863. 8o. Original cloth. -- and 15 others, 8o and 4o, condition varies. (20)

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