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""Outlines Of An Attempt To Establish A Knowledge Of Extraneous Fossils, On Scientific Principles"" is a book written by William Martin in 1809. The book is focused on establishing a scientific understanding of extraneous fossils, which are fossils that are found outside of the rock formations in which they were formed. Martin outlines his attempt to classify and categorize these fossils based on their physical characteristics and geological context. The book covers a range of topics related to extraneous fossils, including their distribution, formation, and the various types of fossils that can be found. Martin also discusses the challenges and limitations of studying extraneous fossils, as well as the importance of understanding these fossils in the context of geological history. Overall, ""Outlines Of An Attempt To Establish A Knowledge Of Extraneous Fossils, On Scientific Principles"" is a seminal work in the field of paleontology and provides valuable insights into the study of fossils and their role in understanding the history of the Earth.In Two Parts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.