A biography of the life and accomplishments of Henry William Crosskey, a distinguished scholar and geologist of the 19th century. From his early years studying under James Hall at the New York State Geological Survey, to his later work as a professor of geology and mineralogy at King's College London, Crosskey's intellectual contributions have left a lasting impact on the field. Co-authored by E.F.M. MacCarthy and Richard Acland Armstrong, this book draws on an extensive archive of Crosskey's personal letters and papers, offering a fascinating glimpse into the life of a brilliant scientist.

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