Page contributed some fourteen papers to scientific periodicals, among them those of the Geological and the Physical Society of Edinburgh and the
British Association. Known as a lecturer, he also authored numerous textbooks on geological subjects. They were at least 12 in number, and included: •
Handbook of Geological Terms (1859); •
The Past and Present Life of the Globe (1861, Edinburgh). • ''The Earth's Crust'' (1864, Edinburgh; 6th edit. 1872); •
Geology for General Readers (1866; 12th edit. 1888); and •
Man: Where, Whence and Wither? Being a Glance at Man in his Natural History Relations (1868, New York); • textbooks (elementary and advanced)
Geology and
Physical Geography which went through numerous editions; ==Notes==