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FURTHER READING
Claude C. Albritton, ‘The Abyss of Time: Changing Conceptions of the Earth's Antiquity After the Sixteenth Century’ (Dover, 2002)
Peter J. Bowler, ‘The Fontana History of the Environmental Sciences’ (Fontana, 1992)
Alan Cutler, ‘The Seashell on the Mountaintop: A Story of Science, Sainthood, and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earth’ (Arrow, 2004)
David Freedberg, ‘The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends and the Beginnings of Modern Natural History’ (University of Chicago Press, 2003)
Gabriel Gohau, Albert V. Carozzi, Marguerite Carozzi, ‘A History of Geology’ (Rutgers University Press, 2006)
G. L. Herries Davies, ‘Whatever is Under the Earth: The Geological Society of London 1807 to 2007’ (Geological Society, 2007)
D. B. McIntyre and A. McKirdy, ‘James Hutton: The Founder of Modern Geology’ (NMSE Publishing Ltd, 2012)
Roy Porter, ‘The Making of Geology: Earth Science in Britain 1660–1815’ (Cambridge, 2008)
Martin J. S. Rudwick, ‘The Meaning of Fossils: Episodes in the History of Palaeontology’ (University of Chicago Press, 1985)
Martin J. S. Rudwick, ‘Bursting the Limits of Time: The Reconstruction of Geohistory in the Age of Revolution’ (University of Chicago Press, 2005)
A. C. Scott and D. Freedberg, ‘The Paper Museum of Cassiano dal Pozzo’ (Harvey Miller Publications, 2000)
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