William Samuel Symonds
''Old Stones: Notes Of Lectures On The Plutonic, Silurian, And Devonian Rocks In The Neighborhood Of Malvern'' is a book written by William Samuel Symonds and first published in 1855. The book is a collection of lectures given by Symonds on the geological formations found in the Malvern Hills region of England. The lectures cover the three main types of rocks found in the area: plutonic, silurian, and devonian. Symonds provides detailed descriptions of the geological features of each type of rock and explains how they were formed. He also discusses the various fossils found in the area and what they reveal about the history of the region. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both geology enthusiasts and those with a general interest in science and natural history. Overall, ''Old Stones'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology of the Malvern Hills region and provides a fascinating insight into the geological history of the area.''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.