Author: Julian Edmund Woods

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-09-05

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9781333472801

Excerpt from Geological Observations in South Australia: Principally in the District South-East of Adelaide For the rest, the Author is sensible that there are many imperfections in the book, in palliation of which readers will kindly consider the circfim stances under which it was written. All the dith culties to be surmounted need not be mentioned. Yet it may be stated, that while the missionary duties of a large district square miles) left but little spare time, it was compiled without the assistance of any museum or library to 'which re ference could be had, or the aid of any scientific men nearer than England whose advice would have been most useful. There may, accordingly, be many errors, and there would have been more but for the kindness of several gentlemen in connection with the Geological Society at home. 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.