Not just a biography of one of the earliest geologists who faced adversity through his stupendous task of preparing the first geological map, but an insight into the society and its prejudices of early 19th century London. Only disappointment is that the reproduction of the map had to be so small.
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A very interesting book that rightly acknowledges an outstanding and brilliant cartographer.
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Excellent book needed to educate the guests to our house what is under their feet.
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Great book. Thoroughly recommended.
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