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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAbrams, Inc.
ISBN-100810926520
ISBN-139780810926523
eBay Product ID (ePID)1567965
Product Key Features
Book TitleAmber : Window to the Past
Number of Pages216 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1996
TopicEarth Sciences / Geology, Rocks & Minerals
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Science
AuthorDavid A. Grimaldi
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight33.7 Oz
Item Length11.1 in
Item Width9.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN95-000651
Dewey Edition20
Grade FromEighth Grade
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal553.2/9
SynopsisOriginally published to accompany a 1996 exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, this volume, now in paperback, explores the properties of amber (fossilized tree resin) and reveals its role in tracing evolutionary history and its use in the decorative arts and jewellery.