Gemformation - a Primer in Gemology
by Paddock, Orlando S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Dallas: Eskew Pub. Co. , Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hard cover published by Eskew Publishing in 1974. No dust jacket. Dark red covers with gilt lettering on front and spine. Lettering has faded some. Covers have slight scuffing. Corners of covers and ends of spine have some rubbing. Book is in good condition. 8vo, 107 pages, .7 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 107 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Inside the Covers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MSP9782
- Title
- Gemformation - a Primer in Gemology
- Author
- Paddock, Orlando S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Eskew Pub. Co. , Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Dallas
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Gems, Rockhound, Minerals, Rock Hunting, Diamonds
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Lancaster, Texas
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History and Texana books, along with signed first editions.
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- Rubbing
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- Gilt
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