The Odyssey of Thomas Condon: Irish Immigrant, Frontier Missionary, Oregon Geologist
Portland: Oregon Historical Society Press, 1989. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4”, brown cloth, xv, 569pp, notes, index, illus. Light rubbing to cloth, else a fine, crisp and clean copy in a spine-faded dust wrapper, in protective mylar.
First Edition. Hardcover. Thomas Condon's remarkable intellectual journey and fascinating life are profiled, from his birth in Ireland in 1822, through his life as a young immigrant in America, his self education and years as a Congregational missionary in Oregon, to his growth as a scientist, teacher, and educator, ultimately as a Professor of Geology at the University of Oregon (1876-1905). Item #901846
ISBN: 0875952003
Price: $50.00
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