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paleontology27
geology24
mineralogy12
geology, stratigraphic6
fishes, fossil3
fishes2
lead2
lead mines and mining2
mineral industries2
mines and mineral resources2

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Cuvier, Georges Baron (1769-1832)23
Barrande, Joachim (1799-1883)22
Koninck, Laurent Guillaume De10
Fric, Antonin (1832-1913)7
De La Beche, Sir Henry Thomas (1796-1855)6
Owen, Sir Richard (1804-1892)6
Jameson, Robert (1774-1854)5
Lyell, Charles Sir, Bart (1797-1875)5
Sowerby, James (1757-1822)5
Buckland, William (1784-1856)4

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Geology

Mainly nineteenth-century texts on geology, mineralogy and palaeontology, including works by Buckland, Cuvier, Darwin, Lyell and Owen.

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The Ventriculidae of the chalk : their microscopic structure, affinities, and classification : including figures and descriptions of every species

Smith, Joshua Toulmin

1848

Reprinted from "Annals and Magazine of Natural History", August 1847-May 1848.

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On some of the microscopical objects found in the mud of the Levant, and other deposits : with remarks on the mode of formation of calcareous and infusorial siliceous rocks

Williamson, William Crawford (1816-1895)

1847

Reprinted from Vol. VIII of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society's memoirs.

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Elemente der Mineralogie

Naumann, Carl Friedrich

1881

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