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  • VIAJE EN EL TIEMPO A TRAVÉS DE UNA PIEDRA
    González Lejarriaga, Pedro
    Este libro propone un viaje en el tiempo guiado por la memoria que conservan las piedras. A través de rocas recogidas en lugares concretos —montañas, costas, cuencas sedimentarias— el lector se adentra en la historia profunda del planeta: océanos desaparecidos, continentes en movimiento, volcanes, colisiones y largos silencios de millones de años. No es un tratado técnico ni un...
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    27,00 €

  • Pyrite Guide for Beginners
    Renee’ Clark / Roggie Clark
    Pyrite, often called 'Fool’s Gold,' is one of the world’s most recognizable minerals. Known for its brilliant metallic luster and golden appearance, pyrite has fascinated civilizations for centuries and remains one of the most popular crystals among collectors and spiritual practitioners.This beginner-friendly guide explores the history, symbolism, traditional metaphysical asso...
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    25,21 €

  • The Crystal Shopping Companion Guide for Beginners
    Renee’ Clark / Roggie Clark
    Buying crystals can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. With countless varieties, treatments, imitations, and misleading labels on the market, many beginners struggle to know whether they are purchasing a genuine crystal or simply paying for clever marketing.The Crystal Shopping Companion Guide for Beginners is a practical, beginner-friendly reference designed to go w...
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    26,09 €

  • Transformations
    TRANSFORMATIONS: Wood/metal/stone/sundry celebrates the discovery of, and connection with, found objects that hide within landscapes of urban decay and nature. Objects that, when revealed, stand as testaments to time, place, and the transformative effects of nature and the elements. Thirty-eight contributors (including Sharon Hashimoto, dan raphael, Priscilla Long, Arlene Nagan...
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    18,35 €

  • Inverno Da Alma
    Roberto William Dantas
    O outono surge anualmente como uma estação de transformação, uma passagem. Nela habitam os sentimentos mais próprios de um alvorecer singelo e o fim de ciclos tão importantes para que possam renascer, através do seu lindo entardecer e de suas folhas secas. Mas e o inverno? Na verdade essa estação aparece como um grande paradoxo existencial. O frio da estação convida nossa subje...
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    10,35 €

  • Las Conchas
    Marco Ferrario
    ¿Sabría usted decir a qué género o familia pertenece una concha? * ¿Sabría valorar a primera vista si una concha es o no valiosa? * ¿Sabría buscar una concha determinada en la zona oportuna (litorales, fondos rocosos, fondos arenosos, etc.)? * ¿Sabría ordenar, clasificar, conservar e incrementar una buena colección? * ¿Sabría evitar una falsa adquisición? * ¿Sabría cuánto pagar...
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    44,72 €

  • The Shells
    Marco Ferrario
    Do you know how to identify the genus or family of a shell?* Can you tell at a glance whether a shell is truly valuable? * Do you know where to search for a specific species — rocky shores, sandy seabeds, coastal shallows?* Can you organize, classify, preserve, and expand a high quality collection?* Would you recognize a fake before purchasing it?*Do you know how much you shoul...
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    47,84 €

  • Fossils Without Limits
    Matthew Petchinsky
    Fossils Without Limits: A Hydrocephalus Field Survival Guide to Paleontology proves that a passion for prehistoric life is not defined by physical challenges-it is fueled by curiosity, preparation, and determination.Designed specifically for individuals living with hydrocephalus, this practical and encouraging guide provides the knowledge needed to safely enjoy fossil hunting, ...
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    11,77 €

  • The Dinosaur Conspiracies
    Skriuwer
    What if everything you learned about dinosaurs was incomplete? The Dinosaur Conspiracies pulls back the curtain on the hidden controversies, suppressed discoveries, and shocking secrets buried beneath millions of years of fossilized history. From missing links that science refuses to acknowledge to controversial theories that challenge the official extinction narrative, this bo...
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    17,88 €

  • Compsognathus Through Deep Time
    Matthew Petchinsky
    Travel across 150 million years of history and discover the remarkable story of one of the smallest dinosaurs ever known. Compsognathus Through Deep Time explores the life, environment, evolution, extinction, and rediscovery of the famous Jurassic predator, placing it within the vast timeline of Earth’s changing history.From the warm island ecosystems of the Late Jurassic to th...
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    9,67 €

  • Compsognathus
    Matthew Petchinsky
    What can a tiny dinosaur teach us about the history of life on Earth? Far more than most people realize.Compsognathus: The Small Dinosaur That Changed Paleontology explores the remarkable story of one of the most important small dinosaurs ever discovered. Although overshadowed by giants such as Tyrannosaurus and Brachiosaurus, Compsognathus played a crucial role in transforming...
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    9,71 €

  • Lab-Grown Diamond Investing for Beginners
    Raj Clark / Roggie Clark
    Lab-grown diamonds have gained attention for offering consumers larger stones at lower prices while creating a growing conversation around affordability, technology, and investment potential. However, many people entering this space quickly discover that buying a diamond and making an investment are not always the same thing.Lab-Grown Diamond Investing for Beginners takes a bal...
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    24,16 €

  • The Story of the Minerals
    Herbert P. Whitlock
    'The Story of the Minerals' is an accessible and comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of mineralogy and crystallography. Written by Herbert P. Whitlock, a former curator at the American Museum of Natural History, this work demystifies the chemical and physical properties of the earth’s building blocks, serving as a foundational introduction for students and amateur coll...
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    21,16 €

  • Rocks and Rock Minerals
    Adolph Knopf / Louis V. Pirsson
    'Rocks and Rock Minerals' is an authoritative manual designed for the identification and classification of rocks, focusing on their macroscopic characteristics. Written by renowned geologists Louis V. Pirsson and Adolph Knopf, this foundational work provides a systematic introduction to the science of lithology. The text meticulously categorizes the three primary classes of roc...
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    27,86 €

  • Scandinavian Trinucleidae With Special Reference to Norwegian Species and Varieties
    Leif Størmer
    'Scandinavian Trinucleidae With Special Reference to Norwegian Species and Varieties' is a rigorous scientific investigation into the morphology, classification, and distribution of the Trinucleidae family of trilobites found across Scandinavia. Authored by the esteemed paleontologist Leif Størmer, this work provides a detailed examination of these extinct marine arthropods, f...
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    20,06 €

  • Geology of Arran
    G. W. Tyrell
    'Geology of Arran' is a definitive and comprehensive study of the geological structure and petrology of the Isle of Arran, Scotland. Written by the renowned geologist G.W. Tyrrell, this work examines one of the most geologically significant and diverse locations in the British Isles. Often referred to as a 'geologist’s paradise,' Arran offers a unique microcosm of Scottish geol...
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    26,12 €

  • A Popular Geology
    William Platt
    'A Popular Geology' offers a fascinating and accessible introduction to the study of the Earth, designed specifically for the general reader. Written by William Platt, this work demystifies the complex geological processes that have shaped our planet over millions of years. From the formation of mountains and the action of rivers to the secrets hidden within strata and the evol...
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    20,09 €

  • Precious and Semi-Precious Stones
    Michael Weinstein
    'Precious and Semi-Precious Stones, &C' is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the world of gemology, designed for both the professional jeweler and the curious amateur collector. Author Michael Weinstein presents a detailed survey of the earth’s most sought-after minerals, categorizing them by their physical properties, chemical compositions, and market value. The work ser...
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    23,17 €

  • Descriptive Catalogue of the Geological Collection in the Chambers Institution Peebles.
    Richard Turner
    'Descriptive Catalogue of the Geological Collection in the Chambers Institution Peebles' serves as an exhaustive and scholarly guide to the extensive geological specimens housed within the historic Chambers Institution. Compiled by Richard Turner, this work provides a meticulous inventory of rocks, minerals, and fossils, offering a window into the geological diversity of the Pe...
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    23,14 €

  • This Puzzling Planet
    Edwin Tenney Brewster
    'This Puzzling Planet' is an engaging exploration of the earth’s complex geological history, written to demystify the science of the ground beneath our feet. Edwin Tenney Brewster takes readers on a journey through the 'puzzling' aspects of our world, from the formation of mountain ranges to the slow movement of continents and the secrets held within rock layers. Written with c...
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    27,09 €

  • Elementary Geology
    A. P. Coleman / W. A. Parks
    'Elementary Geology: With Special Reference to Canada' is a comprehensive introductory text that examines the fundamental principles of earth science through the unique lens of the Canadian landscape. Authored by noted geologists A. P. Coleman and W. A. Parks, this work provides a systematic overview of physical and historical geology, detailing the processes that have shaped t...
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    28,05 €

  • The Geology of North Mountain Cape Breton
    T. D. Guernsey
    'The Geology of North Mountain Cape Breton' offers a detailed scientific exploration of the geological formations and stratigraphic composition of the North Mountain region in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Written by T. D. Guernsey, this work provides an in-depth analysis of the area’s physical history and mineralogical characteristics. The text examines the various rock types, str...
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    15,85 €

  • Opals & Gold
    Robert Maclauchlan Macdonald
    'Opals & Gold; Wanderings & Work on the Mining & Gem Fields' is an engaging firsthand account of the adventurous life of a prospector during the early 20th century. Written by Robert M. Macdonald, this work provides an immersive look into the grit and excitement of the search for precious gems and minerals. From the shimmering allure of opals to the grueling labor of gold minin...
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    25,20 €

  • The Chain of Life
    Lucretia Perry Osborn
    'The Chain of Life' is a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the evolutionary history that has shaped the living world. Written by Lucretia Perry Osborn, this work provides a sweeping overview of the progression of life on Earth, from the earliest microscopic organisms to the emergence of complex vertebrate life and, eventually, humanity itself. Drawing upon the scienti...
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    23,14 €

  • Description of the Skull of a New Form of Phytosaur
    E. C. Case
    'Description of the Skull of a New Form of Phytosaur' is a foundational scientific study detailing the cranial anatomy of a previously undocumented phytosaur specimen. Written by the distinguished paleontologist E.C. Case, this work provides a meticulous examination of the skeletal structure, offering significant insights into the evolution and classification of these prehistor...
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    17,63 €

  • The Wyoming Geological Survey
    John G. Marzel
    'The Wyoming Geological Survey' provides a comprehensive overview of the geological characteristics and mineral wealth of the state of Wyoming during the early 20th century. Authored by State Geologist John G. Marzel, this work details the scientific investigations and economic assessments conducted to understand the region’s vast natural resources. From the intricate stratigra...
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    20,16 €

  • Sketches in Geology
    Willard Rouse Jillson
    'Sketches in Geology; A Group of Twenty-Two Separate Papers on American Geology' is a comprehensive collection of scientific essays authored by Willard Rouse Jillson, a prominent figure in American geological studies. This work brings together twenty-two distinct papers that explore the diverse landscape and subsurface characteristics of the United States, with a particular emp...
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    21,06 €

  • Stories in Stone
    WILLIS T. LEE
    'Stories in Stone' is an illuminating exploration of geology and the Earth’s ancient history, written for the general reader. Through the expert lens of geologist Willis T. Lee, the work deciphers the narrative written into the rock formations and landscapes of North America. From the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the depths of the Grand Canyon, Lee explains how the ...
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    26,22 €

  • Dana’s Manual of Mineralogy
    William E. Ford
    'Dana’s Manual of Mineralogy' is an authoritative and comprehensive guide to the study of minerals, serving as a foundational text for students and professionals in the geological sciences. Revised by William E. Ford, this classic work provides a systematic treatment of the physical and chemical properties of minerals, offering detailed insights into their crystalline structure...
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    29,85 €

  • Manual of Determinative Minerology With an Introduction on Blowpipe Analysis
    George J. Brush / Samuel L. Penfield
    'Manual of Determinative Minerology With an Introduction on Blowpipe Analysis' is an essential guide to the identification of minerals through rigorous chemical and physical testing. Revised and enlarged by Samuel L. Penfield based on the work of George J. Brush, this text serves as a comprehensive manual for students and practitioners of geology and chemical analysis. The book...
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    29,85 €


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