Outlines of Historical Geology

This hardcover edition is in good condition, with a solid red cover showing some wear typical of its age. The spine is intact, and the pages are clean, though slightly yellowed with time. The book lacks a dust jacket, and there is a handwritten inscription on the front endpaper. Overall, it is well-preserved for a book printed in 1946.

"Outlines of Historical Geology" by Charles Schuchert and Carl O. Dunbar is a comprehensive guide to the geological history of Earth. First published in 1924, this volume is the Fourth Edition, Sixth Printing, dated April 1946. The book's binding is a sturdy red hardcover, indicative of its mid-20th-century production. While the publisher is not specified, the copyright page confirms its printing in the United States. This edition continues to serve as a valuable resource for geology enthusiasts and students, offering insights into the evolution of geological formations. The authors, Schuchert and Dunbar, are respected figures in the field, contributing significantly to geological education. Although it lacks a dust jacket, the book remains a collectible piece for those interested in historical geology. The presence of a personal inscription adds a unique touch to this copy.