Heilprin, Angelo. Tower of Pelee. **$3. Lippincott.
“It will be difficult, even for those geologists who hesitate to accept all of Lacroix’s brilliant reasoning and explanation in regard to the physical manifestations of Pelée’s eruptions, to agree with Professor Heilprin’s views, largely because the manner in which they are presented must in many cases fail to convince the reader.” Ernest Howe.
+ – – Science, n.s. 23: 29. Ja. 5, ’06. 1240w.
Heilprin, Angelo, and Heilprin, Louis, eds. Lippincott’s new gazetteer. *$10. Lippincott.
The best of all the editions of fifty years has been retained, the unnecessary amplification cut out, and the latter-day material which the march of improvement orders has been added to this semi-centennial volume of Lippincott’s gazetteer. It is complete, condensed and monumental.
“Is a work of great value and contains an up-to-date, reliable and well-selected summary of the most important geographical information.” Emory R. Johnson.
+ + + Ann. Am. Acad. 27: 247. Ja. ’06. 440w.
“All the modern advances of geography are capably exhibited, as might have been expected from the editors.”
+ + – Ath. 1906, 1: 136. F. 3. 230w.