Memoir Skye (1904). Harker, Alfred The Tertiary Igneous Rocks of Skye. Memoirs of the Geological Survey

British Geological Survey

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Memoir Skye (1904). Harker, Alfred The Tertiary Igneous Rocks of Skye. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom. Glasgow: HMSO. 1st edition, 482pp + foldout colour printed map ‘Geological Sketch Map of Central Skye, 1:126,720, 24.5 x 26cm. Hardback, original blue cloth-covered embossed boards with gilt lettering  to spine. neat professional repair to spine retaining most of original with neat repair to top of spine. Binding sound. Tide marks from a spill affecting the front cover slightly and the front end-papers very visibly. Bookplate of Arthur Raisbeck. Has a later owner signature on the front free end-paper. In good condition.

About the Scotland Survey Memoirs

These 20th century reports, specific to the one inch geological map for area, were published by the Geological Survey of Scotland.