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Field Guide to New Zealand Geology: An Introduction to Rocks, Minerals and Fossils
by Thornton, Jovelyn
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0790000253
- ISBN 13
- 9780790000251
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Auckland: Reed Methuen. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. (1985). First Edition. Softcover. 0790000253 . No signatures. Small crease to corner of front wrapper.; 1990 reprint. 226 pages. Illustrated. Page dimensions: 242 x 184mm. "This book shows travellers in New Zealand something of the tremendous variety of our rocks, minerals and fossils and describes what to look for in many areas where rock formations are prominent. It covers the history of New Zealand from its beginnings on the sea floor some 600 million years ago to its present patchwork landscape of volcano, range and plain" - from blurb on rear wrapper. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16461
- Title
- Field Guide to New Zealand Geology: An Introduction to Rocks, Minerals and Fossils
- Author
- Thornton, Jovelyn
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0790000253
- ISBN 13
- 9780790000251
- Publisher
- Reed Methuen
- Place of Publication
- Auckland
- Date Published
- (1985)
- Keywords
- 0790000253, Fiction
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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