The Practical Paleontologist : A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding, Studying, a nd Interpreting Fossils--From Searching for Sites to
by Steve Parker; Raymond L. Bernor (ed)
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- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0671693077
- ISBN 13
- 9780671693077
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster / Fireside, June 1991. Trade Paperback. First American Edition / full number line. Very Good. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Publisher's sample label to spine, otherwise covers clean and bright. Dust stains to top edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 160 pages. Color illustrations. An introduction to paleontology explains the basic principles of geology, where and how to locate fossils, and how to extract, clean, and restore them.
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- Title
- The Practical Paleontologist : A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding, Studying, a nd Interpreting Fossils--From Searching for Sites to
- Author
- Steve Parker; Raymond L. Bernor (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperbac
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0671693077
- ISBN 13
- 9780671693077
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster / Fireside
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- June 1991
- Pages
- 160
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- fossils, natural history, paleontology, geology, DIY, guidebooks, how-to, illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science & Technology; Illustrated Books; Crafts, Hobbies and How-To;
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