Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life And Letters Of Sir Joseph Prestwich"" is a biographical work by Grace Anne Milne M'Call Prestwich, published in 1899. The book chronicles the life of Sir Joseph Prestwich, a renowned geologist and archaeologist of the 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of Prestwich's personal and professional life, including his childhood, education, career, and achievements.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of Prestwich's life. The author draws on a variety of sources, including letters, diaries, and other documents, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of Prestwich. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring Prestwich's world to life.Throughout the book, the author highlights Prestwich's contributions to the fields of geology and archaeology. She describes his groundbreaking work in stratigraphy, his discoveries of ancient human remains, and his efforts to promote the study of geology and archaeology in England. The author also explores Prestwich's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.Overall, ""Life And Letters Of Sir Joseph Prestwich"" is a fascinating and informative biography of one of the most important figures in the history of geology and archaeology. The book provides a valuable insight into the life and work of a remarkable scientist and is a must-read for anyone interested in these fields.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.