Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

This hardcover edition of "Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology" is in used condition with visible wear on the cover and spine. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, and the corners show signs of bumping. Despite these cosmetic issues, the binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked, ensuring that the content is fully accessible to the reader. ###

"Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology" by John D. Winter, published by Pearson Prentice Hall in 2010, is a comprehensive resource on the formation and classification of igneous and metamorphic rocks. This second edition, identifiable by its ISBN 978-0-321-59257-6, offers an updated exploration of petrological principles, making it an essential text for students and professionals in geology. John D. Winter, a respected figure in geological education, presents a detailed analysis that includes the latest research and methodologies. This edition, printed in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, is particularly valued for its clarity and depth, making it a sought-after copy for those studying the complex processes of rock formation. The hardcover format is durable, though it shows some wear, indicating its use as a reference in academic settings. ###