Charles Lyell

3 books on BookJumpr, mentioned 7 times in other books.

Books by Charles Lyell

The Voyage of the Beagle on Principles of Geology: “[13] See the excellent remarks on this subject by Mr. Lyell, in his Principles of Geology.”
Possession on Principles of Geology: “I read a chapter or two of Lyell's Principles of Geology... and was equally charmed by the intellectual gravity of Lyell's vision.”
A Short History of Nearly Everything on Principles of Geology: “It was just at this time that he produced The Principles of Geology, published in three volumes between 1830 and 1833”
The Descent of Man on Principles of Geology: “Lyell had already ('Principles of Geology,' vol. ii.”
The Education of Henry Adams on The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man: “he seized with greediness the new volume on the "Antiquity of Man" which Sir Charles Lyell published in 1863 in order to support Darwin by wrecking the Garden of Eden.”
The Descent of Man on The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man: “On the Australians, see Huxley, in Lyell's 'Antiquity of Man,' 1863, p.”
The Coming Race on Elements of Geology: “Their conformation of skull has marked differences from that of any known races in the upper world, though I cannot help thinking it a development, in the course of countless ages of the Brachycephalic type of the Age of Stone in Lyell's 'Elements of Geology,' C. X., p. 113, as compared with the Dolichocephalic type of the beginning of…”