The Seashell on the Mountaintop : A Story of Science Sainthood and the Humble Genius Who Discovered a New History of the Earth by Alan Cutler (Author)
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ISBN: 9780525947080
Publisher : Dutton Adult, April 28, 2003
Hardcover, 240 pages
Documents the work of a seventeenth-century scientist and priest who was the first to conduct geological studies of the earth's layers, revealing in the process the planet's significant age as compared to biblical beliefs. 22,500 first printing.