Man and the Glacial Period, with an Appendix on Tertiary Man (The International Scientific Series Volume LXIX [69])

4, xvi, 385, [3] pp. Red cloth, black and gilt titles and decorations. Three fold-out maps, 108 illustrations. Contents include: Introductory; Existing Glaciers: In Europe, in Asia, in Oceanica, in South America, on the Antarctic Continent, in North America; Glacial Motion; Signs of Past Glaciation; Ancient Glaciers in the Western Hemisphere: New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, the Mississippi Basin, west of the Rocky Mountains; Ancient Glaciers in the Eastern Hemisphere: Central and Southern Europe, the British Isles -- the Preglacial Level of the Land, the Great Glacial Centres, the Confluent Glaciers, the East Anglian Glacier, the so-called Great Submergence, Northern Europe, Asia, Africa; Drainage Systems in the Glacial Period: In America -- Preglacial Erosion, Buried Outlets and Channels, Ice-dams, Ancient River Terraces, in Europe; Relics of Man in the Glacial Period: In Glacial Terraces of the United States, in Glacial Terraces of Europe, in Cave Deposits in the British Isles, in Cave Deposits on the Continent, Extinct Animals associated with Man, Earliest Man on the Pacific Coast of North America; The Cause of the Glacial Period; The Date of the Glacial Period; Appendix on the Tertiary Man; Index.