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Excerpt from The Physical Geology and Geography of Great Britain: A Manual of British Geology That the work was appreciated is shown by the fact that five editions were called for in a period of fifteen years. It is generally admitted that the second and third editions (1864 and 1872) most admirably fulfilled the original intentions Of the author. The fourth issue (1874) was simply a reprint Of the third. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.