3. Bibliography
A. Bibliography and reference
- Arkell , W.J. and Tomkeieff , S.I. 1953 . English rock terms, chiefly as used by miners and quarry men London
- Bassett , D.A. 1973 . “ History of geology ” . In Use of earth sciences literature Edited by: Wood , D.N. London
- Bridson , G.D.R. and Harvey , A. 1971 . Checklist of natural history bibliographies and bibliographical scholarship 1966–70 . Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History , 5 : 428 – 467 . 6 (1973), 263–292.
- Challinor , J. 1961 . A dictionary of geology Cardiff
- Eyles , V.A. 1966 . The history of geology: suggestions for further research . History of science , 5 : 77 – 86 . Contains an extremely useful list of works of reference for the history of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century geology.
- Eyles , V.A. 1954 . Bibliography and the history of science . Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History , 3 : 63 – 71 .
- Porter , Roy and Poulton , Kate . Geology in Britain, 1660–1800: a biographical bibliography . Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History , (forthcoming). Lists modern scholarship on the lives and work of geologists in the period in question.
B. General
- Adams , F.D. 1938 . The birth and development of the geological sciences London reprint, New York, 1954).
- Albritton , C.C. , ed. 1963 . The fabric of geology Stanford
- Allen , D.C. 1949 . The legend of Noah . University of Illinois studies in language and literature , 33 : 1 – 209 .
- Bromehead , C.E.N. 1945 . Geology in embryo up to 1600 A.D. . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association , 56 : 89 – 134 .
- Challinor , J. 1953 . The early progress of British geology. I. From Leland to Woodward, 1538–1728 . Annals of science , 9 : 124 – 153 .
- Challinor , J. 1954 . The early progress of British geology. II. From Strachey to Michell, 1719–1788 . Annals of science , 10 : 1 – 19 .
- Challinor , J. 1954 . The early progress of British geology. III. From Hutton to Playfair, 1788–1802 . Annals of science , 10 : 107 – 148 .
- Challinor , J. 1947 . From Whitehurst's “Inquiry” to Farey's “Derbyshire”, a chapter in the history of English geology . Transactions of the North Staffordshire Field Club , 81 : 52 – 88 .
- Challinor , J. 1971 . The history of British geology: a bibliographical study Newton Abbot
- Collier , K. 1934 . Cosmogonies of our fathers: some theories of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries New York
- Eyles , V.A. 1969 . “ The extent of geological knowledge in the eighteenth century, and the methods by which it was diffused ” . In Toward a history of geology Edited by: Schneer , C.J. Cambridge, Mass.
- Foucault , M. 1970 . The order of things London English translation,
- Geikie , A. 1871 . The Scottish school of geology Edinburgh
- Geikie , A. 1962 . The founders of geology New York reprint,
- Gillispie , C.C. 1951 . Genesis and geology: a study in the relations of scientific thought, natural theology, and social opinion in Great Britain, 1790–1850 Cambridge, Mass.
- Glacken , C.J. 1967 . Traces on the Rhodian shore Berkeley
- Greene , J.C. 1959 . The death of Adam Ames, Iowa
- Hooykaas , R. 1963 . Natural law and divine miracle: the principle of uniformity in geology, biology and theology Leiden
- Hooykaas , R. 1970 . Catastrophism in geology: its scientific character in relation to Actualism and Uniformitarianism Amsterdam
- Loewenthal , D. , ed. 1976 . Geographies of the mind London
- Mather , K.F. and Mason , S.L. 1939 . A source book in geology 1400–1800 New York new printing, 1970).
- Roger , J. 1973–74 . La théorie de la terre au XVIIe siècle . Revue d'histoire des sciences , 26 : 23 – 48 .
- Schneer , C.J. 1954 . The rise of historical geology in the seventeenth century . Isis , 45 : 256 – 268 .
- Schneer , C.J. , ed. 1969 . Toward a history of geology Cambridge, Mass.
- Stokes , E. 1969 . The six days and the deluge: some ideas on earth history in the Royal Society of London, 1660–1775 . Earth science journal , 3 : 13 – 39 .
- Taylor , E.G.R. 1948 . The English world-makers of the seventeenth century, and their influence on the earth sciences . Geographical review , 37 : 104 – 112 .
- Thomas , H.H. 1947 . The rise of geology and its influence on contemporary thought . Annals of science , 5 : 325 – 341 .
- Tomkeieff , S.I. 1962 . Unconformity—an historical study . Proceedings of the Geologists' Association , 73 : 383 – 417 .
- Tuveson , E.L. 1949 . Millenium and Utopia Berkeley, California
C. Fossils and palaeontology
- Anon. Lusus naturae: an eighteenth century problem picture Notes and records of the Royal Society of London 1947 7 42 42
- Butler , H.K. 1968 . “ The study of fossils in the last half of the seventeenth century ” . In Ph.D. thesis , University of Oklahoma .
- Challinor , J. 1948 . The beginnings of scientific palaeontology in Britain . Annals of science , 6 : 46 – 53 .
- Dance , S.P. 1966 . Shell collecting: an illustrated history London
- Edwards , W.N. 1967 . The early history of palaeontology London British Museum (Natural History) publication 658,
- Nelson , C.M. 1968 . Ammonites: Ammon's horns into cephalopods . Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History , 5 : 1 – 18 .
- Oakley , K.P. 1965 . Folklore of fossils . Antiquity , 39 : 9 – 16 . 117–125.
D. Landscape and physical geography
- Beer , G. de . 1962 . The Volcanoes of Auvergne . Annals of science , 18 : 49 – 62 .
- Biswas , A.K. 1972 . History of hydrology Amsterdam
- Chorley , R.J. , Dunn , A.T. and Beckinsdale , R.P. 1964 . The history of the study of landforms, or the development of geomorphology Vol. 1 , London
- Davies , G.L. 1966 . The concept of denudation in seventeenth century England . Journal of the history of ideas , 27 : 278 – 284 .
- Davies , G.L. 1966 . Early British geomorphology, 1578–1705 . Geographical journal , 132 : 252 – 262 .
- Davies , G.L. 1966 . The eighteenth century denudation dilemma and the Huttonian Theory of the earth . Annals of science , 22 : 129 – 138 .
- Davies , G.L. 1969 . The earth in decay: a history of British geomorphology 1578–1878 London
- Deacon , M. 1971 . Scientists and the sea, 1650–1900: a study of marine science London
- Idyll , C.P. , ed. 1970 . Exploring the ocean: a history of oceanography New York
- Page , L.E. 1963 . “ The rise of diluvial theory in British geological thought ” . In Ph.D. thesis , University of Oklahoma .
- Taylor , E.G.R. 1950 . The origin of continents and oceans: a seventeenth century controversy . Geographical journal , 116 : 193 – 198 .
E. Mineralogy and lithology
- Albury , W.R. and Oldroyd , D.R. The study of minerals and the order of things . The British journal for the history of science , (forthcoming).
- Burke , J.G. 1966 . Origins of the science of crystals Berkeley
- Oldroyd , D.R. 1974 . Some phlogistic mineralogical schemes illustrative of the evolution of the concept of “Earth” in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries . Annals of science , 31 : 269 – 306 .
- Oldroyd , D.R. 1975 . Mineralogy and the “chemical revolution” . Centaurus , 19 : 54 – 71 .
- Proctor , I.R. 1973 . “ The concept of granite in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in relation to the theories of the earth ” . In M.Litt. thesis , Cambridge University .
- St. Clair , C. 1966 . “ The classification of minerals: some representative mineral systems from Agricola to Werner ” . In Ph.D. thesis , University of Oklahoma .
- Smith , C.S. 1969 . “ Porcelain and Plutonism ” . In Toward a history of geology Edited by: Schneer , C.J. 317 – 338 . Cambridge, Mass.
F. Geological maps and visual representations
- Bagrow , L. 1964 . History of cartography Edited by: Paiseley , D.L. London
- Brown , L.A. 1950 . The story of maps Boston, Mass.
- Bush , Rachel . 1974 . “ The development of geological mapping in Britain, 1795–1825 ” . In Ph.D. thesis , University of London .
- Eyles , V.A. 1972 . Mineralogical maps as forerunners of modern geological maps . The cartographic journal , 9 : 133 – 135 .
- Judd , J.W. 1898 . The earliest engraved geological maps of England and Wales . Geological magazine , 5 : 97 – 103 . Decade iv
- Moir , D.G. , ed. 1973 . The early maps of Scotland, to 1850 , 3rd ed. Edinburgh
- North , F.J. 1928 . Geological maps, their history and development Cardiff
- North , F.J. 1931 . From Giraldus Cambrensis to the geological map . Transactions of the Cardiff Naturalists' Society , 64 : 20 – 97 .
- North , F.J. 1932 . From the geological map to the Geological Survey . Transactions of the Cardiff Naturalists' Society , 65 : 41 – 115 .
- Rudwick , M.J.S. 1976 . The emergence of a visual language for geological science, 1760–1840 . History of science , 14 : 149 – 195 .
- Skelton , R.A. 1958 . “ Cartography ” . In A history of technology Edited by: Singer , C. Vol. 4 , 596 – 628 . Oxford
- Thrower , N.J.W. 1969 . The terraqueous globe: a history of geography and cartography Los Angeles, California
G. Time and the age of the earth
- Eicher , D.L. 1968 . Geological time Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
- Haber , F.C. 1959 . The age of the world, Moses to Darwin Baltimore
- Meyer , H. 1951 . The age of the world Allentown, Pa.
H. Institutions and museums
- Clark , J.W. and Hughes , T.McK. 1890 . The life and letters of Adam Sedgwick Vol. 2 , Cambridge Ch. 5 for the history of the Woodwardian chair in Cambridge.
- Edwards , Edward . 1870 . Lives of the founders of the British Museum London 2 parts For the history of the British Museum collections.
- Gunther , R.W.T. 1925 . Early science in Oxford Vol. 3 , Oxford pt. 1, The biological sciences, pt. 2, The biological collections
- Gunther , R.W.T. 1925 . Early science in Oxford Vol. 4 , Oxford The Philosophical Society
- Gunther , R.W.T. 1937 . Early science in Oxford Vol. 11 , Oxford Oxford colleges and their men of science
- Gunther , R.W.T. 1939 . Early science in Oxford Vol. 12 , Oxford Dr Plot and the correspondence of the Philosophical Society of Oxford
- Gunther , R.W.T. 1937 . Early science in Cambridge Oxford
- Jahn , M.E. 1962–68 . The Old Ashmolean and the Lhwyd collections . Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History , 4 : 244 – 248 .
- Murray , D. 1904 . Museums: their history and their use Vol. 3 , Glasgow
- Quarrell , W.H. and Quarrell , W.J.C. , eds. 1928 . Oxford in 1710, from the travels of Z. C. von Uffenbach Oxford For Uffenbach's comments on the Ashmolean Collection.
- Ritchie , James . 1952 . Natural history and the emergence of geology in the Scottish universities . Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society , 15 : 297 – 316 .
- Smith W. , Campbell . 1969 . A history of the first hundred years of the Mineral Collection of the British Museum, with particular reference to the work of Charles Konig . Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) historical series , 3 : 237 – 259 .
- Sollas , W.J. 1905 . “ The influence of Oxford on the history of geology ” . In The age of the earth 219 – 256 . London
- Torrens , H.S. 1974 . Lichfield Museums (pre 1850) . Newsletter of the Geological Museums Curators' Group , 1 : 5 – 9 .
I. The social dimension
- Allen , D.E. 1976 . The naturalist in Britain London
- Jones , W.P. 1937 . The vogue of natural history in England, 1750–70 . Annals of science , 2 : 345 – 352 .
- Porter , R.S. 1973 . “ The industrial revolution and the rise of the science of geology ” . In Changing perspectives in the history of science Edited by: Teich , M. and Young , R.M. 320 – 343 . London
- Porter , R.S. 1974 . “ The making of the science of geology in Britain, 1660–1815 ” . In Ph.D. thesis , University of Cambridge .
J. Geology and topography: sources and guides
- Anderson , J.P. 1881 . The book of British topography London
- Cox , E.G. 1939–49 . A reference guide to the literature of travel (including tours, descriptions, towns, histories, and antiquities Vol. 3 , Seattle
- Daniell , W.V. and Nield , F.J. 1909 . Manual of British topography: a catalogue of county and local histories, pamphlets, views, drawings, maps, etc. London
- Fussell , G.E. and Goodman , C. 1929 . Travel and topography in eighteenth century England: a bibliography of sources for economic history . Library , 10 ( 4 ) : 84 – 103 .
- Fussell , G.E. 1935 . The exploration of England: a select bibliography of travel and topography, 1570–1815 London
- Mitchell , Sir A. 1900–01 . A list of travels, tours, journeys, cruises, excursions, wanderings, rambles, visits, etc., relating to Scotland . Proceedings of the Society of Antiquities of Scotland , 35 : 431 – 638 .
K. Geology, poetry and art
- Aubin , R.A. 1934 . Grottoes, geology and the Gothic revival . Studies in philology , 31 : 408 – 416 .
- Aubin , R.A. 1936 . Topographical poetry in eighteenth century England New York
- Duncan , E.H. 1954 . The natural history of metals and minerals, in the universe of Milton's Paradise lost . Osiris , 11 : 386 – 421 .
- Jones , W.P. 1966 . The rhetoric of science London
- Kendrick , T.D. 1956 . The Lisbon earthquake London
- Nicolson , M.H. 1959 . Mountain gloom and mountain glory: the development of the aesthetics of the infinite Ithaca, New York
- Pitman , J.H. 1924 . Goldsmith's animated nature New Haven
- Rousseau , G.S. 1969 . The London earthquakes of 1750 . Cahiers d'histoire mondiale , 11 : 436 – 451 .
- Tuveson , E.L. 1950 . Swift and the world-makers . Journal of the history of ideas , 11 : 54 – 74 .