Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison: Based on His Journals and Letters - Vol. II

Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison - Based on His Journals and Letters - Vol. II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871) was an influential geologist best known for his classification of the Silurian system of rock strata. These volumes, first published in 1875, contain a detailed biography, providing a fascinating insight into his life. Volume 2 describes his life and work between 1843 and 1871.