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James Hutton (1726–97)

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James Hutton, 1726–1797

Commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of his Death. (Proc. Roy. Soc. Edin., B, 63, Pt. 4.) Pp. v + 351–402 + 4 plates. (Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd, Ltd., 1950.) 12s. 6d.

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