Fragments of Earth Lore: Sketches & Addresses Geological and Geographical

"Fragments of Earth Lore: Sketches & Addresses Geological and Geographical" by James Geikie is a compilation of writings that explores the geological and geographical aspects of the Earth, particularly highlighting glacial periods and Earth's surface features. The book contains a set of essays and addresses covering the physical features of regions such as Scotland, the creation of mountains, and the connection between geography and geology, which serves as a resource for enthusiasts of Earth's physical history. Geikie states that the pieces offer insights from the perspective of a geologist with an understanding of geography, and he supports the integration of geography with history and science in education for a more complete understanding of the planet.