Author
John William Sir Dawson
83 books
Books
A Hand Book of the Geography and Natural History of the Province of Nova Scotia1848
A Hand Book of the Geography and Natural History of the Province of Nova Scotia for the Use of Schools, Families, and Travellers1855
On the Course of Collegiate Education Adapted to the Circumstances of British America: The Inaugural Discourse of the Principal of McGill College, Montreal1855
The Testimony of the Holy Scriptures Respecting Wine and Strong Drink: Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Pictou T.A. Society1858
Additional Notes on the Post-Pliocene Deposits of the St. Lawrence Valley1859
Biographical Sketch of James McGill1859
On the Flora of the Devonian Period in North-Eastern America1862
A Handbook of the Geography and Natural History of the Province of Nova Scotia for the Use of Schools, Families, and Travellers1863
Addresses of Principal Dawson and Rev. D.H. M'Vicar: Delivered at the Bible Society Meeting, 27th January, 18641864
On the Conditions of the Deposition of Coal: More Especially as Illustrated by the Coal-Formation of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick1866
On the Discovery of a New Pulmonate Mollusk in the Coal-Formation of Nova Scotia1867
Acadian Geology the Geological Structure, Organic Remains and Mineral Resources of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island1868
Modern Ideas of Derivation: Address of Principal Dawson as President of the Natural History Society of Montreal, Read at the Annual Meeting, May 18th, 18691869
Handbook of Zoology With Examples From Canadian Species, Recent and Fossil1870
James McGill and the Origin of His University1870
Report of the Geological Structure and Mineral Resources of Prince Edward Island: Being the Result of Explorations Conducted Under the Authority of the Local Government1871
Origin and History of Life on Our Planet: An Address by Vice-President J.W. Dawson, Before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, at Detroit, Michigan, April, 18751875
Note on the Phosphates of the Laurentian and Cambrian Rocks of Canada1876
New Facts Relating to Eozoon Canadense1877
Note on a Specimen of Diploxylon From the Coal-Formation of Nova Scotia1877
The Earthquake of November 4, 1877: Read at the November Meeting of the Natural History Society1877
Notes on Some Scottish Devonian Plants1878
Note on Recent Controversies Respecting Eozoon Canadense1879
On the Microscopic Structure of Stromatoporidae and on Paleozoic Fossils Mineralized With Silicates in Illustration of Eozoon1879
Remarks on Recent Papers on the Geology of Nova Scotia: From a Paper Communicated to the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science1879
The Quebec Group of Sir William Logan: Being the Annual Address of the President of the Natural History Society of Montreal for 18791879
Fossil Men and Their Modern Representatives: An Attempt to Illustrate the Characters and Condition of Pre-Historic Men in Europe, by Those of the American Races1880
Revision of the Land Snails of the Paleozoic Era, With Descriptions of New Species1880
The Chain of Life in Geological Time a Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants1880
The Future of McGill University: Annual University Lecture, Session 1880-811881
Notes on Prototaxites and Pachytheca Discovered by Dr. Hicks in the Denbighshire Grits of Corwen, N. Wales1882
Canadian Pleistocene1883
On portions of the skeleton of a whale from gravel on the line of the Canada Pacific railway, near Smith's Falls, Ontario1883
On Some Unsolved Problems in Geology: Address of J. W. Dawson, LL.D., President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Delivered at the Minneapolis Meeting, August, 18831883
McGill University: Annual University Lecture of the Session 1884-51884
Observations on the Geology of the Line of the Canadian Pacific Railway1884
On Some Relations of Geological Work in Canada and the Old World1884
Report on the Higher Education of Women: Presented to the Corporation of McGill University, October, 18841884
Egypt and Syria1885
The Geological History of the North Atlantic: Presidential Address1886
Modern Science in Bible Lands1888
The Geological History of Plants1888
A New Erian (Devonian) Plant Allied to Cordaites1889
Handbook of Geology: For the Use of Canadian Students1889
Note on Balanus Hameri in the Pleistocene at Rivière Beaudette, and on the Occurrence of Peculiar Varieties of Mya Arenaria and M. Truncata in the Modern Sea and in the Pleistocene1889
Memorandum Prepared by the Principal for the Information of the Board of Governors, Dec. 3, 18901890
Modern Ideas of Evolution as Related to Revelation and Science1890
Carboniferous Fossils From Newfoundland1891
The Geology of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, Or, Acadian Geology1891
Appendix to Memoranda of June, 1892, on the Subject of Free Tuitions in the Faculty of Arts: Exemptions From Fees in Favour of Students of Affiliated Theological Colleges1892
Memoranda and Statements Relating to Benefactors' Exemptions and Free Tuitions to Theological Students in McGill University1892
The Canadian Ice Age Being Notes on the Pleistocene Geology of Canada, With Especial Reference to the Life of the Period and Its Climatal Conditions1893
Peter Redpath, Governor and Benefactor of McGill University and Founder of the Museum, Library and Chair of Mathematics Which Bear His Name: With Historical Notice of the Peter Redpath Museum1894
The Meeting-Place of Geology and History1894
Additional Notes on Fossil Sponges and Other Organic Remains From the Quebec Group at Little Metis on the Lower St. Lawrence1896
Additional Report on Erect Trees Containing Animal Remains in the Coal Formation of Nova Scotia1896
Pre-Cambrian Fossils Especially in Canada: Abstract of a Paper1896
First Lessons in the Scientific Principles of Agriculture for Schools and Private Instruction1897
Relics of Primeval Life Beginning of Life in the Dawn of Geological Time1897
Points of Contact Between Revelation and Natural Science1898
Modern Ideas of Evolution1977
Egypt and Syria Their Physical Features in Relation to Bible History2016
Facts and Fancies in Modern Science2016
Facts and Fancies in Modern Science Studies of the Relations of Science to Prevalent Speculations and Religious Belief2016
Fossil Men and Their Modern Representatives An Attempt to Illustrate the Character and Condition of Pre-Historic Men in Europe, by Those of the American Races2016
Fossil Men and Their Modern Representatives An Attempt to Illustrate the Characters and Condition of Pre-Historic Men in Europe, by Those of the American Races2016
Handbook of Geology for the Use of Canadian Students2016
Life's Dawn on Earth2016
Life's Dawn on Earth, Being the History of the Oldest Known Fossil Remains, and Their Relations to Geological Time and to the Development of the Animal Kingdom2016
Life's Dawn on Earth Being the History of the Oldest Known Fossil Remains, and Their Relation to Geological Time and to the Development of the Animal Kingdom2016
Nature and the Bible. A Course of Lectures Delivered in New York, in December, 1874, on the Morse Foundation of the Union Theological Seminary2016
On New Plants From the Erian and Carboniferous, and on the Characters and Affinities of Palaeozoic Gymnosperms2016
On the Cretaceous and Tertiary Floras of British Columbia and the North-West Territory2016
Relics of Primeval Life2016
Report on the Fossil Plants of the Lower Carboniferous and Millstone Grit Formations of Canada2016
Some Salient Points in the Science of the Earth2016
The Canadian Ice Age2016
The Canadian Ice Age [Microform] Being Notes on the Pleistocene Geology of Canada: With Especial Reference to the Life of the Period and Its Climatal Conditions2016
The Meeting Place of Geology and History2016
The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science2016
The Story of the Earth and Man2016
Notice of Tertiary Fossils From Labrador, Maine, &C: And Remarks on the Climate of Canada, in the Newer Pliocene or Pleistocene Period2018
On the Geological Relations of the Iron Ores of Nova Scotia2018Keep track of every John William Sir Dawson book you read
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