[Rarebooks] FS: Robert Miln's attempt to reconcile geological evidence with scripture. Carlisle: 1786

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Miln, Robert. A COURSE OF PHYSICO-THEOLOGICAL LECTURES UPON THE STATE
OF THE WORLD, FROM THE CREATION TO THE DELUGE. Carlisle: Printed by J.
Milliken. 1786. First edition. xxiv,(2),384pp. With final unnumbered
leaf of subscribers following page xxiv, often lacking. Orig. boards,
uncut. Some light soiling, paper spine with cracks but holding soundly,
paper spine label a bit rubbed.	$600.00 (trade discount allowed)
An attempt by Miln to reconcile geological evidence and fossils with
scripture. Present in the list of subscribers are Joseph Priestley,
William Cullen and William Paley.

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