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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45799894 Title: The map that changed the world : William Smith and the birth of modern geology Author: Simon Winchester; Soun Vannithone Publisher: New York, NY : HarperCollins, ©2001. ISBN/ISSN: 0060193611 9780060193614 OCLC:45799894

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The map that changed the world : William Smith and the birth of modern geology

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The map that changed the world : William Smith and the birth of modern geology

Author:	Simon Winchester; Soun Vannithone
Publisher:	New York, NY : HarperCollins, ©2001.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Named Person:	William Smith; William Smith
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Simon Winchester; Soun Vannithone Find more information about:
ISBN:	0060193611 9780060193614
OCLC Number:	45799894
Description:	xix, 329 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Contents:	Escape on the Northbound stage -- Land awakening from sleep -- Mystery of the Chedworth bun -- Duke and the Baronet's widow -- Light in the underworld -- Slicing of Somerset -- View from York Minster -- Notes from the swan -- Dictator in the drawing room -- Great map conceived -- Jurassic interlude -- Map that changed the world -- Ungentlemanly act -- Sale of the century -- Wrath of Leviathan -- Lost and found man -- All honor to the doctor.
Responsibility:	Simon Winchester ; [illustrations by Soun Vannithone].
More information:	Publisher description

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