Author: MORTON, George Highfield (1826-1900).: Title: The Carboniferous limestone and Cefn-y-Fedw sandstone of the country brtween Llanymnech and Minera, North Wales.
Description: London: D. Bogue, 1879. 8vo, 21.2cm. Pp. viii,140, 1 map, 2 fold. sections, 10 figs. in text. Orig. cloth, gilt lettering on front cover. Very good. - Author's inscribed presentation copy to Rev. S. Gaskig, F.G.S. In the list of illustrations on page vi is called for three more plates but there is no evidence that these have been in this copy. The author was "a business man devoting all his leisure time to geological research" (Challinor, History of British geology).
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- Book number: 2666