EMERALDS OF THE WORLD, Extra Lapis English No. 2, 2002, NEW, glossy softcover, brand new and perfect condition!
Out of print and out of stock at the publisher and super rare! By numerous contributors. Published by Lapis International, LLC., 2002. Beautifully illustrated with many stunning color photographs, figures and maps, 102 pages. 8 1/4 x 11 5/8", ISBN: 0971537119. Out of print and difficult to find. The photos are of the item you will receive.
From the publisher: Since antiquity, emerald has been one of the most highly valuated gemstones: the first known mines were those of Cleopatra in ancient Egypt. Two thousand years ago Pliny wrote, "Emerald-green is the most beautiful green of all." Leading researchers offer insight into many of the aspects of the world of emerald. What is an emerald? How does an emerald form? Where is emerald found? Worldwide localities Where are the richest deposits? Today's market sources Is it possible to determine the origin of an emerald? What separates green beryl from emerald? How is emerald created in the lab and how can it be recognized?
This Extra Lapis issue is pristine and unopened with absolutely no scratches to the publication. It is also priced much more reasonably than elsewhere 8-o It will be packaged carefully for shipping. Buyer pays USPS Media Mail shipping and any sales tax. Please don't hesitate to ask questions. See my other items and thank you for reviewing this listing.
Offered here for sale is an original very good complete copy of
ANTARCTIC METEORITES XXVII PAPERS PRESENTED TO THE TWENTYSEVENTH SYMPOSIUM ON ANTARCTIC METEORITES TOKYO: National Institute of Polar Research, 2002. 11 1/4" X 8 1/4", pp 190 with numerous b&w figures, photos and graphs; original wrappers. Very good. Not ex-library. Scarce volume containing abstracts of 49 papers presented at this symposium in Tokyo held June 11-13, 2002. Subjects not limited to Antarctic meteorites but the entire field of meteoritics is covered.
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