Sheppard, Thomas (1920). William Smith: his Maps and Memoirs. Offprint of from Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, Association copy.
Sheppard, Thomas (1920). William Smith: his Maps and Memoirs. Offprint of from Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, v.19, pt.3, pp. 75-253 + 6 fold-out plates. Association copy. Hardback, original blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Slight shelf wear, binding sound. Owner signature, Arthur W. Rogers, on front free endpaper. Library stamps, incl. withdrawn stamp, and bookseller annotation on front endpapers. Faint foxing on end papers, otherwise text and illustrations clean. Foldout reduction of Smith’s ‘Stratification in Hackness Hills’.
Arthur William Rogers (1872-1946) was Director of the Geological Survey of South Africa and winter of the Geological Society of London’s Wollaston Medal. Sheppard is an early comprehensive reference source for William Smith, with facsimiles and reductions of most of his published works.
In good to very good condition.