Gordon L. Herries Davies. Whatever Is under the Earth: The Geological Society of London, 1807 to 2007. Foreword by, Richard Fortey. xiii + 356 pp., illus., figs., app., bibl., index. London: Geological Society of London, 2007. $50 [Book Review]
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