 It is difficult to estimate too highly the value of such a series as this in giving 'English readers' an insight, exact as far as it goes, into those olden times which are so remote and yet to many of us so close.  Life of William Henry Smith - Page 2by Sir Herbert Maxwell - 1894 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
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 | David Page - Geology - 1873 - 260 pages
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 | Alexander Keith Johnston - Atlases - 1873 - 172 pages
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