Scottish geologist and folklorist (1802-1856)

Hugh Miller. Mezzotint by J. Sartain after W. Bonner.

Hugh Miller. Line engraving by F. Croll.

Hugh Miller. Line engraving by Bell after J.G. Tunny.

Hugh Miller : outrage and order a biography and selected writings / by George Rosie ; with an introduction by Neal Ascherson.

Hugh Miller / by W. Keith Leask.

The testimony of the rocks, or, Geology in its bearings on the two theologies, natural & revealed / by Hugh Miller.

xi, 256 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 20 cm

My schools and schoolmasters, or, The story of my education / by Hugh Miller.

xxxi, 385 pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (some colour) ; 20 cm

The old red sandstone, or, New walks in an old field : to which is appended a series of geological papers read before the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh / by Hugh Miller.

Notice of some remarks by the late Mr. Hugh Miller, author of The testimony of the rocks, The old red sandstone, &c. &c.

xlii pages, [25]-337 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

The footprints of the Creator, or, The Asterolepis of Stromness / by Hugh Miller ; with a memoir of the author by Louis Agassiz.

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The testimony of the rocks, or, Geology in its bearings on the two theologies, natural & revealed / by Hugh Miller.

My schools and schoolmasters, or, The story of my education / by Hugh Miller.

The old red sandstone, or, New walks in an old field : to which is appended a series of geological papers read before the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh / by Hugh Miller.

Notice of some remarks by the late Mr. Hugh Miller, author of The testimony of the rocks, The old red sandstone, &c. &c.

The footprints of the Creator, or, The Asterolepis of Stromness / by Hugh Miller ; with a memoir of the author by Louis Agassiz.

Hugh Miller. Line engraving by Bell after J.G. Tunny.

Hugh Miller. Line engraving by F. Croll.

Hugh Miller. Mezzotint by J. Sartain after W. Bonner.

Hugh Miller : outrage and order a biography and selected writings / by George Rosie ; with an introduction by Neal Ascherson.

Hugh Miller / by W. Keith Leask.

Hugh Miller

Images from the collections

Images featuring Hugh Miller

Works from the collections

The testimony of the rocks, or, Geology in its bearings on the two theologies, natural & revealed / by Hugh Miller.

My schools and schoolmasters, or, The story of my education / by Hugh Miller.

The old red sandstone, or, New walks in an old field : to which is appended a series of geological papers read before the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh / by Hugh Miller.

Notice of some remarks by the late Mr. Hugh Miller, author of The testimony of the rocks, The old red sandstone, &c. &c.

The footprints of the Creator, or, The Asterolepis of Stromness / by Hugh Miller ; with a memoir of the author by Louis Agassiz.

Hugh Miller. Line engraving by Bell after J.G. Tunny.

Hugh Miller. Line engraving by F. Croll.

Hugh Miller. Mezzotint by J. Sartain after W. Bonner.

Hugh Miller : outrage and order a biography and selected writings / by George Rosie ; with an introduction by Neal Ascherson.

Hugh Miller / by W. Keith Leask.

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