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A Great Geological Hoax

Nature volume 202, pages 1148–1149 (1964)Cite this article

The Lying Stones of Dr. Johann Bartholomew Adam Beringer, being his “Lithographiae Wirceburgensis”

Translated and annotated By Melvin E. Jahn and Daniel J. Woolf. Pp. xiv + 221 + 14 plates. (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press; London: Cambridge University Press, 1963.) 6.50 dollars; 52s. net.

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