The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain, Volume 1 (of 2)

"The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain" by Archibald Geikie is a seminal work exploring the geological history of Great Britain. Geikie, a renowned geologist and writer, delves into the fascinating world of ancient volcanoes that shaped the British landscape. In this first volume of the two-part series, Geikie meticulously examines the geological formations, lava flows, and volcanic activity that occurred millions of years ago. Through detailed descriptions and scientific analysis, he offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the volcanic history of Great Britain. Geikie's expertise and passion for geology shine through in this classic book, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the geological wonders of the British Isles.