A Report of a Magnetic Survey of South Africa - Beattie, J. C.
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This book contains the background to and results of a magnetic survey of Southern Africa carried out from 1898 to 1906. The stations involved in the survey were spread from the Cape of Good Hope to Victoria Falls, and the end product is a detailed picture of the magnetic makeup of the entire region, as well as a glimpse into colonial scientific practice. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of magnetic mapping.
Hardcover. English. The Royal Society. 1909. 235 pp plus 8 folding charts and a geological map of South Africa at the rear. Ex-library copy with a fair amount of scuffing, quarter leather with with faded gilt title on spine; some foxing at front and rear, internally clean otherwise. Book No: 2504924