Isbn: 9781528515467 - a syllabus of lectures in mineralogy (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive examination of mineralogy during the early 19th century. The author, a highly respected professor from the University of Cambridge, brings together a wealth of knowledge and insights on the subject. With a primary focus on mineral classification according to their shared chemical elements and the resulting physical properties that define them, the book delves into a multitude of mineral species from precious gems to volcanic glass. An extensive array of visual aids is used to illustrate these concepts, which may not be found in many other scientific texts of this time. The author's considerable research and firsthand exploration into the vast mineral deposits of different geographic regions further underscore the depth and nuance of the text. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…