Early twentieth century, illustrated textbook of geology:

Structural and Field geology for Students of pure and Applied Science

by James Geikie

Published by Oliver and Boyd in 1908. Second edition, revised

Contents: Rock-Forming Minerals (2 chapters); Rocks (3 chapters); Fossils; Stratigication and the Formation of Rock-Beds; Concretionary and Secretionary Structures; Inclination and Curvature of Strata; Joints; Faults or Dislocations; Structure Resulting from Denudation; Eruptive Rocks : Mode of their Occurence (2 chapters0; Ore-Formations (2 chapters); Geological Surveying (3 chapters); Geological Maps and Sections; Economic Aspects of Geological Structure (2 chapters); Soils and Subsoils; Geological Structure and Surface Structures.
Illustrated with 56 plates and 144 in text drawings.

Hardback, 443 pages, 15 cm by 22.5 cm.

Good Condition

No dust jacket. Minor marks and wear to the cover. Book spine faded Binding intact. Light foxing with front and back pages the most affected.

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