Australian Rocks and Minerals by John Child

Australian Rocks and Minerals

by John Child

F. W. Cheshire Publishing, Lansdowne Press, 1968, [Revised Edition], colour and black and white photographic plates, line drawings in text, hardcover with illustrated boards and green cloth binding

Very Good Condition, some edge and shelf wear, some rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, ex-library with stamps to title and contents pages, tape residue to endpapers, sticker to back endpaper (see photographs)

“This book provides the keen naturalist with an introduction to the study of the materials and forms of the rocks of the earth’s crust, with a short account of the earth’s origin and history.  With 62 colour illustrations, 32 monochromes and 14 diagrams.”