A well-illustrated reference for agates including an introduction to their geology and formation, a ..
Author Statement: Roger Pabian with Brian Jackson, Peter Tandy and John Cromartie
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK |
A comprehensive introduction to amber and all its uses.Amber is an engaging overview of this natural..
Author Statement: Andrew Ross
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK |
The beauty and sparkle and mystique of diamonds is unmatched by that of any other gem in the world...
Author Statement: Renée Newman, GG
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PLASTIC-LAMINATED HARDCOVER WITH JACKET |
"This book is a splendidly illustrated and thoughtfully constructed account of one of the greatest ..
Author Statement: by Niles Eldredge ; Introduction by Carl Zimmer
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |HARDCOVER WITH JACKET |
"A splendidly illustrated and thoughtfully constructed account of one of the greatest ideas ever co..
Author Statement: by Niles Eldredge ; Introduction by Carl Zimmer
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK |
"The brief sections are consistently interesting, and plenty of supplemental illustrations and phot..
Author Statement: Eric Chaline
Series Name: Fifty Things That Changed the Course of History
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK WITH FLAPS |
A profusely illustrated and remarkably comprehensive guide to nature's most stunning jewels.A profus..
Author Statement: Kimberly Tait
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PLASTIC-LAMINATED HARDCOVER WITH JACKET |
A guide to the identification, structure, and uses of precious and semi-precious stones, novelty sto..
Author Statement: Cally Oldershaw
Series Name: Firefly Pocket series
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK |
"A well-illustrated overview of the science and (literal) impact of these space rocks."
-- Science..
Edition Notes: Second Edition, Updated and Expanded
Author Statement: Caroline Smith, Sara Russell and Natasha Almeida
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK |
Geology comes alive as Michael Collier flies over North America's coasts.Geology comes alive as Mich..
Author Statement: written and photographed by Michael Collier
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PLASTIC-LAMINATED HARDCOVER |
The ultimate identification guide to hundreds of rocks, minerals and gems.
This is a definitive full..
Author Statement: John Farndon
Audience: Juvenile
Age range lower: 11
Age range upper: 15
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK |PLASTIC-LAMINATED HARDCOVER |
Step-by-step Questions and Answers with detailed color photographs for easy identification.
The F..
Author Statement: Rupert Hochleitner
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |FLEXIBOUND PAPERBACK WITH FLAPS |
A well-illustrated reference for anyone needing to make accurate judgements about gemstones, includi..
Author Statement: Judith Crowe
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK |
Mineral collecting by amateur "rockhounds" has never been more popular. Old quarries, road cuts, an..
Author Statement: Dr. Rupert Hochleitner
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |SEWN PAPERBACK WITH FLAPS |
An indispensable guide to identifying mistakes and accidents, and foolproof ways to fix them.
This c..
Author Statement: Frieda Munro
Audience: Trade
Binding Description: |PAPERBACK |