Manual of the Geology of Ireland. London: Kegan Paul & Co., 1878. First Edition. Pp xx, 444, [31]. Original green cloth binding with gilt Fastnet Rock and lighthouse on upper cover. Cloth shelf-worn & dust soiled, contents pages in good condition.

Illustrated with a folded coloured Geological Map of Ireland and eight plates along with 26 woodcuts throughout the text.

George Henry Kinahan (1829-1908) Irish geologist associated with Geological Survey for some 36 years. He was principally responsible for the drawing up of the 1 inch to the mile geological maps. He also published  ‘Economic Geology of Ireland’ (1889).