He was educated at Kirkwall Burgh School, George Watson’s College in Edinburgh and the University of Edinburgh (MA; BSc 1892; MB CM 1894; DSc 1900; LLD 1912). John Flett worked as a general practitioner for a short while after graduation, but in 1895 turned to geology for a career.
With map, appears to be large map, I didn’t want to open for fear of tearing.
Snowdon linen backed ordnance survey map. Published with minor corrections in 1924 A couple of very small holes, generally in overall good condition. Signed and insured 2nd class postage.
ORDNANCE SURVEY. Tourist Map of.
ORDNANCE SURVEY. Ordnance Survey, 1921 Popular edition. LANCASTER & BARROW.
Ordnance Survey, 1924 Hill shaded edition. Ordnance Survey. SURVEY of IRELAND.
KIRKBY LONSDALE &. ORDNANCE SURVEY. Ordnance Survey, 1925 Popular edition.
SHEET 35 EXMOOR. COLOURED & MOUNTED ON CLOTH. GENERAL MARKS FROM AGE AND WEAR AND LIGHT TEAR ON JOINS FROM USE.
SHEET 29 BERKSHIRE DOWNS. COLOURED & MOUNTED ON CLOTH.
Cosidered culturally significant by scholars, The “Atlas Of The World And Gazetteer 1924” is a hardcover atlas authored by Funk Wagnall. It was published in 1924 and contains information on geography, geosciences, and history. The atlas has 191 pages, featuring a detailed look at the world with beautifully illustrated maps. The item is in English, with a height of 9 5/8 inches and a weight of 6 5/8 inches. Made in the United States. The binding is taped but does not affect the pages.