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Page edges and prelims foxed, bookstore label on front pastedown, small ink name on front free endpaper, else a very good hardback in a darkened and rubbed jacket that has a few closed tears and is sunned on the spine. Was einstein reading worlds in collision when he died. Earlier, he played a role in the founding of the hebrew university of jerusalem in israel, and was. Worlds in collision by immanuel velikovsky abebooks. Immanuel velikovsky has 20 books on goodreads with 4450 ratings. Immanuel velikovskys unconventional theories of the origin of the solar system have generated immense interest and bitter controversy. Velikovsky presents the revolutionary results of his 10yearlong interdisciplinary research into modern catastrophism based on eyewitness reports by ancestors. Velikovskys assumptions that were regarded as contradicting established views in science have been verified and confirmed by new discoveries. Worlds in collision with this book immanuel velikovsky first presented the revolutionary results of his 10yearlong interdisciplinary research to the public, founded modern catastrophism based on eyewitness reports by our ancestors shook the doctrine of uniformity of geology as well as darwins theory of evolution, put our view of the history of our solar system, of the earth and of. Worlds in collision by immanuel velikovsky booksamillion. Books, books by immanuel velikovsky worlds in collision is the first book written by immanuel velikovsky and first published on april 3, 1950, by macmillan publishers. Immanuel velikovsky books worlds in collision 1950. Immanuel velikovskys book on global planetary catastrophes documented in ancient history. Worlds in collision and ancient catastrophes revisited by laird scranton isbn.

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See all books authored by immanuel velikovsky, including worlds in collision, and earth in upheaval, and more on. Worlds in collision free pdf download by immanuel velikovsky was printed in the 1950s. Worlds in collision was mainly devoted to a nonstandard presentation of events in the recent life of the solar system. In his first book, worlds in collision 1950, he hypothesized that in historical times an electromagnetic derangement of the solar system caused venus and mars to. The book postulated that around the 15th century bc, venus was ejected from jupiter as a comet or cometlike object, and passed near earth an actual collision is not mentioned. Immanuel velikovsky was a meticulous scientist who postulated his theories on hundreds of facts. Both books have interior toning due to the highpulp content paper used. Immanuel velikovsky, who wrote worlds in collision, is dead at 84. Worlds in collision is a special, an extraordinary book not only by its contents, but also by the response it has received. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Worlds in collision has some wear to the extremities and a narrow 18 strip of fading at the top of the front cover, oedipus and akhnaton has less wear, but has a 34 vertical strip of toning along the foreedge. The book postulates that around the 15th century bc, the planet venus was ejected from jupiter as a comet or cometlike object and passed near earth. Immanuel velikovsky bestseller worlds in collision. Not without reason was this book found open on einsteins desk after his death. With this book immanuel velikovsky first presented the revoluti. Books by immanuel velikovsky author of worlds in collision. In the following years velikovsky published several other books with no less revolutionary content in the field of geology, chronology and ancient history.

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