Illustrated Guide to Rocks and Minerals by John Farndon

Illustrated Guide to Rocks and Minerals by John Farndon

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Out of print. See isbn 9780754834427 for the updated new hardback edition. The ultimate photographic guide to the world of rocks and minerals, explaining their formation and classification, and instructing the amateur geologist on how to identify, extract and home-test samples safely.

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Illustrated Guide to Rocks and Minerals by John Farndon

This is the ultimate photographic guide to the world of rocks and minerals, and how to build a collection, featuring over 800 stunning photographs and artworks. This is the ultimate visual encyclopedia of rocks and minerals, with a directory of over 300 specimens. It instructs the amateur geologist on how to identify and extract samples safely, clean and store specimens, and build and present their own unique collection.
John Farndon studied Earth Science at Cambridge University, UK, and has written a number of books and articles on the subject since, including Dorling Kindersley's Dictionary of the Earth, and the Rocks and Minerals section of their multimedia Earth science project. He has also written The Rock and Crystal Collection (Sterling), Collecting Minerals (Sterling) and Rocks and Minerals (Benchmark Books).
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9781780190853
ISBN 10 1780190859
Titre Illustrated Guide to Rocks and Minerals
Auteur John Farndon
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Anness Publishing
Année de publication 2012-03-19
Nombre de pages 256
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
Note Non disponible