The Minerals of New South Wales, Etc.

by Archibald Liversidge

Book Overview

Throughout the nineteenth century, Britain remained hungry for minerals to fuel her industrial and economic growth. Archibald Liversidge (1846-1927) found his knowledge and research to be in high demand. He had studied at the Royal College of Chemistry, and then obtained an exhibition to Cambridge, where he founded the Cambridge University Natural Sciences Club. At just twenty-seven years old Liversidge was appointed Reader in Geology at the University...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108039057
• ISBN13: 9781108039055
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"