Putnam's Geology

The hardcover edition of Putnam's Geology is in good condition with a worn dust jacket that exhibits some edge wear. The binding remains strong and the pages are clean, providing a solid reading experience. There are no inscriptions or library markings, preserving its original integrity.

Putnam's Geology, authored by Peter W. Birkeland and Edwin E. Larson, is a comprehensive exploration of geological principles, published by Oxford University Press in 1978. This third edition, second printing, continues the legacy of William Clement Putnam's foundational work in geology. The book delves into sedimentary rocks and depositional environments, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in the earth sciences. The ISBN is 0-19-502285-8. While the work was first published in earlier years, this particular edition reflects updates and revisions pertinent to its time. The hardcover format ensures durability, although the dust jacket shows signs of wear, indicative of its age. This edition is a notable reference in geological studies, offering insights into the processes shaping our planet.