This is the OCR edition. There may be numerous typos or missing text. The book is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free. Subtitle: Being an Introduction to the Study of These Sciences, and Designed for the Use of Pupils,--For Persons Attending Lectures on These Subjects,--And as a Companion for Travellers in the United States of America. Illustrated by Six Plates Publisher: Cummings and Hilliard Publication date: 1816 Subjects: Mineralogy; Geology; Nature / Rocks