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The Complete Book of Micromounting by WIGHT, Quintin - 1993

by WIGHT, Quintin

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The Complete Book of Micromounting by WIGHT, Quintin - 1993

The Complete Book of Micromounting

by WIGHT, Quintin

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Tucson: Mineralogical Record, 1993. Hardcover. Very good +/Good +. 283 p. 28 cm. Numerous b&w illustrations throughout with a colour photo album section at rear. Tan hardcover in white dustjacket. A few spots to jacket and some small tears in its edges. Book corners bumped slightly.

Topics include: collecting; preparation; identification; mounting; conservation; optics; photography; the micromounters' hall of fame. Appendices, index.
  • Bookseller Attic Books CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very good +
  • Jacket Condition Good +
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Mineralogical Record
  • Place of Publication Tucson
  • Date Published 1993
  • Keywords Minerals, Crystals, Hobbies, Mineralogy, Mounting, Microscope specimens, Mineral collecting, Mineral collections

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Cosmo Publications, New Delhi, 1976. 8.75" X 5.625" in crimson cloth with gilt titles. Clean, tight, unmarked. Oddly, the last 2 leaves are shorter than the rest; otherwise, nice: VERY GOOD condition. JACKET - has a worn appearance; Chipped along spine ends; Light stain on back panel: Good Minus. 282pp. 3d edition. [CC005]. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.
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The Complete Book of Micromounting

by Quintin Wight

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Mineralogical Record. Collectible - Very Good. SIGNED/INSCRIBED! Tucson: Mineralogical Record, 1993. Sm 4to. 283pp. Illus. Inscribed by author on title page. Very Good book. Good dust jacket. Minor stains on dust jackete. Owner's name embossed on front free endpage. (geology, mounting of microscope specimens, minerals, collection, preservation) Inquire if you need further information.
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The Complete Book of Micromounting

by Quintin Wight

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Mineralogical Record, 1993-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover, First Edition 1993 Mineralogy Record 283 pages..Very Good+ in a VG+ DJ..creme cloth boards with gilt titles - corners sharp..minor shelf/edge wear and a touch of rubbing to DJ - now in mylar..previous owner name on inside front cover — Quintin Wight is the undisputed dean of "micro mounting". This volume is comprehensive, clear, concise, and a beautiful production in its own right. It's indispensable for beginners and experienced micromounters alike. The advantages of collecting tiny mineral and crystal specimens, to be viewed beneath a stereo-microscope, rather than macro specimens, becomes increasingly apparent as one progresses through this wonderful book..Chapters include, Beginnings, Collecting, Prep, ID, Mounting, Conservation, Optics, Photography, Symposia, Micromounters Hall of Fame, Bibliography (eight pages-double column and an enormous resource all by itself) plus 5… Read More
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