MINERALOGICAL RECORD MAGAZINE MINERAL BOOKS 1995 Sowerby Rashleigh Koksharov

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Offered here for sale is a very good complete issue of THE
MINERALOGICAL RECORD  magazine. MINERAL BOOKS FIVE CENTURIES OF MINERALOGICAL LITERATURE. Edited and published by Wendell E. Wilson in Tucson Volume 26 No. 4 July/August, 1995. 11" X 8", pp 191 with dozens of color photographs; b&w figures and maps; original color pictorial wrappers. Very good.
Stored in a smoke-free environment. Gives an introduction to collecting mineral books, articles on Medieval mineralogy, gem minerals in early Arabic literature, a brief history of systematic mineralogies, Philip Rashleigh and his specimens of British minerals, James Sowerby his publications and collections, much more. Nicely illustrated. A must for anyone serious about collecting mineral books. Long out of print!
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