1/4" missing to cloth along head of spine. A 1/2" chip to cloth at tail of spine. Some bruising to corners of front board. Inner hinges intact. A couple of previous owner's signatures on front endpaper. ; 426 pages + portrait frontispiece + [4] pages advertisements. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 218 x 135mm. The autobiography of the geologist Sir Archibald Geikie (1835-1924). Includes brief accounts of his visits to Russia and to the USA. Selected chapter titles: First years in the Geological Survey; Lecturing at the School of Mines; First Journeys Abroad; Directorate of Geological Survey of Scotland; Creation of a Chair of Geology in the University of Edinburgh; The "Wanderjahr" of a Geologist; Secretaryship of the Royal Society; President of the Royal Society. ; 8vo. N° de ref. del artículo 12798

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Título: A Long Life's Work: An Autobiography

Editorial: Macmillan and Co., London

Año de publicación: 1924

Encuadernación: Hardcover

Condición: Good

Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket

Edición: First Edition.

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