A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals (Peterson Field Guide Series No. 7) by POUGH, Frederick H - 1954

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. Stated third printing of this guide to all manner of mineral forms, with several sets of color and black & white plates; along with numerous drawings and maps of North American and volcanic generalized formations at endpapers. This work is suitable for research world-wide, and was later revised with second and subsequent editions. Number 7 in the publisher's Peterson Field Guide Series. --- In full brown cloth-covered boards with pickaxe illustration and titling in darker brown. Unclipped jacket with color images of various minerals to cover. --- With a little light wear to cover edges, otherwise a clean, unmarked, sound copy. Dust jacket with chipping, rubbing and small tears along edges, otherwise intact.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); xv, 333 pages .