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Frontispiece

THE FIRST MAN.


THE
World before the Deluge.

BY

LOUIS FIGUIER.

NEWLY EDITED AND REVISED
BY
H. W. BRISTOW, F.R.S., F.G.S.,

Of the Geological Survey of Great Britain; Hon. Fellow of King’s College, London.


With 235 Illustrations.


CASSELL, PETTER, & GALPIN,
LONDON, PARIS, AND NEW YORK.


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CONTENTS.

  PAGE
GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS1
 Consideration of Fossils4
 Chemical and Nebular Hypotheses of the Globe15
 Modifications of the Earth’s Surface26
ERUPTIVE ROCKS30
 Plutonic Eruptions31
 Granite31
 Syenite34
 Protogine35
 Porphyry37
 Serpentine38
 Volcanic Rocks39
 Trachytic Formations...

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