Stratigraphy and Sedimentation

The book is in good condition with a durable hardcover binding. The grey cloth cover shows minor signs of wear, typical for its age, but there are no major defects. The spine is firm, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There is no dust jacket present.

"Stratigraphy and Sedimentation" by W. C. Krumbein and L. L. Sloss is a foundational text in the field of geology, first published in 1951. This specific volume is the Second Edition, published by W. H. Freeman and Company in 1963, in San Francisco. The book is a hardcover edition, providing a comprehensive exploration of the principles of stratigraphy and sedimentation, essential for students and professionals in earth sciences. The authors, affiliated with the Department of Geology at Northwestern University, bring authoritative insights into the study of sedimentary layers and their historical significance. This edition is particularly valuable for its expanded content and refined methodologies compared to the first edition. The book remains an important resource for understanding geological formations and processes. Condition-wise, it is bound in sturdy grey cloth with some minor wear but remains intact and suitable for study or collection.