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

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CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.

PREFACE.

THE THEORY OF THE EARTH.

ARTICLE I. ON THE FORMATION OF THE PLANETS .

ARTICLE II. FROM THE SYSTEM OF WHISTON [115:A] .

ARTICLE III. FROM THE SYSTEM OF BURNET. [128:A]

ARTICLE IV. FROM THE SYSTEM OF WOODWARD.

ARTICLE V. EXPOSITION OF SOME OTHER SYSTEMS.

ARTICLE VI. GEOGRAPHY.

ARTICLE VII. ON THE PRODUCTION OF THE STRATA, OR BEDS OF EARTH.

ARTICLE VIII. ON SHELLS, AND OTHER MARINE PRODUCTIONS FOUND IN THE INTERIOR PARTS OF THE EARTH.

ARTICLE IX. ON THE INEQUALITIES OF THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH.

ARTICLE X. OF RIVERS.

Barr's Buffon.

Buffon's Natural History.

CONTAINING
A THEORY OF THE EARTH,
A GENERAL
HISTORY OF MAN,
OF THE BRUTE CREATION, AND OF
VEGETABLES, MINERALS,
&c. &c.

FROM THE FRENCH.

WITH NOTES BY THE TRANSLATOR.

IN TEN VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

London:
PRINTED FOR THE PROPRIETOR,
AND SOLD BY H. D. SYMONDS, PATERNOSTER-ROW.
1797.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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