Outlines of Geology

The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover with a maroon cloth cover. The spine and cover have embossed titles, though the jacket condition is unknown. The binding appears intact, suggesting it has been well-preserved over the years. There are no visible inscriptions or signatures. ##

"Outlines of Geology" by Chester R. Longwell, Adolph Knopf, Richard F. Flint, Charles Schuchert, and Carl O. Dunbar is a comprehensive text originally published in 1934, with this specific edition printed by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in March 1953. This second edition, seventeenth printing, provides an in-depth exploration of both physical and historical geology. The book is a combination of insights from leading geologists of the time, making it an authoritative resource for students and enthusiasts of earth sciences. The authors, affiliated with prestigious institutions such as Yale and Stanford, bring a wealth of knowledge to this detailed examination of geological principles. This edition is a valuable addition to collections focusing on mid-20th-century scientific literature. The hardcover binding ensures durability, making it suitable for regular use or display. ##