Field Book of Common Rocks and Minerals: For Identifying the Rocks and Minerals of the United States and Interpreting the Origins and Meanings; (Putnam's Nature Field Books series)
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1948
- Hardcover
- Used



Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA)
AbeBooks seller since April 1, 2003
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 17.60
Quantity: 1 available
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Stated 22nd printing of the revised edition of 1948. Detailed descriptions of all manner of mineral forms, with 47 color and several black & white plates showing examples of these rocks. Indexed. --- In full red cloth-covered boards with spine titling in yellow. Yellow dust jacket with color image of a rock to front panel. --- With prior owner's inked info. to two locations near front of book, inked markings to perhaps as many as a dozen leaves and tick-marked index items, else a tightly-bound, sound copy. Unclipped dust jacket ($4.50) with chipping and small tears along edges; wrapped in new removable archival mylar protector.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xviii, 352 pages.
Seller Inventory # 88695
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Field Book of Common Rocks and Minerals: For Identifying the Rocks and Minerals of the United States and Interpreting the Origins and Meanings; (Putnam's Nature Field Books series)
- Author
- LOOMIS, Frederic Brewster
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York
- Publication year
- 1948
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Dust jacket
- Very Good-
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- >>Natural History, >>Outdoor Pursuits & Recreation, >>Science, Engineering, Technical
Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA)
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