Gems, Minerals and Rocks in Southern Africa
by McIver, J.R
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(Cape Town: Purnell, 1966). Large 8vo; original blue cloth; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. (xii) + 268 (including index); maps, including folding; colour plates; black-and-white photographs. Dustwrapper a bit rubbed, edgeworn and spotted on reverse. Very good in a good dustwrapper. "Chapters include mineral collecting, general geology, minerals and features which help to identify them, tables for identification, chemical tests, crystals and cutting and polishing." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4859
- Title
- Gems, Minerals and Rocks in Southern Africa
- Author
- McIver, J.R
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Cape Town: Purnell, 1966)
- Keywords
- Gemstones. Minerals. Rocks. Mineralogy. Geology. Geology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geology;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
All books offered subject to availability. Returns are accepted where we have erred materially in our description of goods.
About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...