Hugh Miller, with Michael A. Taylor and Ralph O’Connor (eds.), The Old Red Sandstone, or New Walks in an Old Field - Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland, 2022, 2 vols. Pp. 303 + 334. ISBN 978-1-910682-25-8. £30.00 (paperback).

Matthew Daniel Eddy

doi:10.1017/s0007087425000469

August 28, 2025The British Journal for the History of ScienceOpen Access

Hugh Miller, with Michael A. Taylor and Ralph O’Connor (eds.), The Old Red Sandstone, or New Walks in an Old Field - Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland, 2022, 2 vols. Pp. 303 + 334. ISBN 978-1-910682-25-8. £30.00 (paperback).

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This work delves into the old red sandstone of Scotland, emphasizing its geological significance and historical context.
Hugh Miller and his co-editors bring together vital research and insights from natural history, enhancing understanding of the region's geology.
The book spans across two volumes, showcasing a wealth of information about the old red sandstone and its scientific importance.
Published by National Museums Scotland, this resource offers both scholarly insights and accessible explanations for a wider audience.

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Edited by Hugh Miller, this work explores geological formations in Scotland, highlighting natural history and implications for geology.

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Hugh Miller, with Michael A. Taylor and Ralph O'Connor (eds.), The Old Red Sandstone, or New Walks in an Old Field - Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland, 2022, 2 vols. Pp. 303 + 334. ISBN 978-1-910682-25-8. £30.00 (paperback).

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