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Charles Lyell

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British geologist (1797–1875)

Born 14 November 1797
Died 22 February 1875

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  • Cover of: Principles of geology: being an inquiry how far the former changes of the earth's surface are referable to causes now in operation.

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  • Cover of: A second visit to the United States of North America

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  • Cover of: The geological evidences of the antiquity of man: with an outline of glacial and post-tertiary geology and remarks on the origin of species, with special reference to man's first appearance on the earth

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  • Cover of: A manual of elementary geology: or, The ancient changes of the earth and its inhabitants as illustrated by geological monuments. Reprinted from the sixth ed., greatly enl.

    Cover of edition manualelement00lyelrich Cover of edition manualgeology00lyelrich Cover of edition principlesofgeol02lyeluoft Cover of edition manualofelement00lyel Cover of edition amanualelementa00unkngoog First published in 1853 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Principles of geology: or, the modern changes of the earth and its inhabitants, considered as illustrative of geology.

    First published in 1840 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The student's elements of geology

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  • Cover of: Principles of Geology: Being an Inquiry how Far the Former Changes of the Earth's Surface are Referable to Causes now in Operation. Volume 3

    First published in 1830 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Elements of geology: or, The ancient changes of the earth and its inhabitants as illustrated by geological monuments.

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  • Cover of: Travels in North America in the years 1841-2

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  • Cover of: Lyell's Travels in North America

    First published in 2001 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Principles of Geology: Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its ...

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  • Cover of: A Second Visit

    First published in 2001 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The geological evidences of the antiquity of man: with remarks on theories of the origin of species by variation.

    First published in 1863 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Eight lectures on geology: delivered at the Broadway tabernacle in the city of New York

    First published in 1842 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Lyell's travels in North America in the years 1841-2

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  • Cover of: Principles of geology, or, The modern changes of the earth and its inhabitants considered as illustrative of geology

    First published in 1853 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The student's Lyell: a manual of elementary geology

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  • Cover of: A Manual of Elementary Geology: Or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and Its Inhabitants, as ...

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  • Cover of: Principles of Geology: Or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and Its Inhabitants, Considered as ...

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    First published in 2003 — 3 editions
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We need a photo of Charles Lyell

British geologist (1797–1875)

Born 14 November 1797
Died 22 February 1875

Subjects

Geology, Description and travel, Géologie, Descriptions et voyages, Evolution, Glacial epoch, Human beings, Origin, Evolution (Biology), History, Human evolution, Paleontology, Biography, Biological Evolution, Early works to 1800, Fossils, Geologists, Human beings, origin, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Origin of Species, Origin of species, Slavery, Travel, United states, description and travel, Addresses, essays, lectures

Places

United States, Canada, North America, États-Unis, Nova Scotia, Nouvelle-Écosse, Atlantic States, Amérique du Nord, Great Britain

People

Charles Lyell Sir (1797-1875)

Time

1783-1848, 1764-1867

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Alternative names

  • C. Lyell
  • Charles (Sir). Lyell
  • Charles B. Lyell
  • Charles Lyell
  • Charles, Sir Lyell
  • Lyell, Charles bart
  • Lyell, Charles Sir, , 1st bart
  • Lyell, Charles Sir.
  • Lyell, Charles Sir
  • Lyell, Charles, Sir
  • Sir C. Lyell
  • Sir Charles Lyell
  • Sir Charles, Bart. Lyell

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
May 28, 2011 Edited by marycee fixed name, added complete dates, sorted other names, added links
May 28, 2011 Edited by marycee merge authors
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import