The Mineralogy Manual

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover and edges. The spine shows some creasing, and the cover has minor scuffs and marks. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket, which is typical for this paperback edition. Overall, the binding remains intact, making it a functional copy for reading and reference. ###

"The Mineralogy Manual" by Francis Burt Rosevear, A.M., is a comprehensive guide first published in 1953 and printed by The Lionel Corporation in Hagerstown, Maryland. This is the second edition of the manual, which offers a detailed exploration into mineralogy, focusing on experiments and tests for minerals. The manual is designed to provide practical knowledge and safety precautions for handling minerals and chemicals, making it an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts of mineralogy. Rosevear, associated with Cornell University, brings academic rigor to this work, ensuring its reliability and educational value. This edition is a paperback format, differing from other printings by its specific focus on senior-level mineralogy studies. The book is in fair condition, with some wear evident on the cover, but remains intact and usable. This edition is particularly useful for those interested in historical scientific manuals and is a unique addition to any collection of scientific literature. ###