Abstract
Geoff Hancock (Department of Natural History, Glasgow Museums and Galleries, Kelvingrove, Glasgow; formerly of Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton BLl ISA), writes: 'To have a good run of the published organs of the Geological Society of London is an asset for any museum hut to have some of the earliest volumes which once belonged to WUliam Henry Fitton FRS (1780-1861) and possibly annotated by him adds considerable interest. Part of the set in Bolton Museum hears Fitton's bookplate (Fig.2) showing arms and crest in volumes one to five of the Journal. These are bound in exactly the same way as the twelve volumes of the Transactions (quarter hound in leather with...
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