Description:
Hard. ¾ leather. 398pp. Plates bright throughout. Cover and title plate, light soil to extremity. Maps in place in good condition. Light wear to boards. Marbled boards. Wear to top and bottom and edge of spine.James Dana was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist. He made pioneering studies of mountain-building, volcanic activity, and the origin and structure of continents and oceans around the world.