A System of Mineralogy: Descriptive Mineralogy, Comprising the Most Recent DiscoveriesJ. Wiley & sons, publishers, 1890 - 827 Seiten |
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Seite iii - To change is always seeming fickleness. But not to change with the advance of science, is worse ; it is persistence in error ; and, therefore, notwithstanding the former adoption of what has been called the Natural History System, and the pledge to its support given by the author in supplying it with a Latin nomenclature, the whole system, its classes, orders, genera, and Latin names, have been rejected ; and even the trace...
Seite xxxvii - Tableau comparatif des résultats de la cristallographie et de l'analyse chimique relativement à la classification des minéraux...
Seite xxxvi - Catalogue systématique et raisonné des curiosités de la nature et de l'art qui composent le cabinet de M. Davila, avec figures en taille douce de plusieurs pièces qui n'avaient point été gravées; Paris, 1767 , 3 vol. m-8".