A Treasury of Australian Gemstones: An Introduction to Gemhunting and Cutting
by Buchester, K.J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 072540096X
- ISBN 13
- 9780725400965
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Ure Smith, Sydney, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. First impression. Size: Large Octavo. 192 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges slightly foxed. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; Australia; ISBN: 072540096x. ISBN/EAN: 9780725400965. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 7438. . 9780725400965
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7438
- Title
- A Treasury of Australian Gemstones: An Introduction to Gemhunting and Cutting
- Author
- Buchester, K.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Laminated Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 072540096X
- ISBN 13
- 9780725400965
- Publisher
- Ure Smith
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- BZDB137 precious stones, gemstones, cutting, identifying, lapidary, Crafts & Hobbies; Australia; ISBN: 072540096x EAN: 9780725400965 Buchester, K.J. A Treasury of Australian Gemstones: An Introduction to Gemhunting and Cutting
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- Foxed
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- Spine
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