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 Salt: A World HistoryBest Price: $6.94 This book earned me the UberDork rating from anyone I told about it, but they are the ones who... |  Gemstones (Smithsonian Handbooks)Best Price: $10.83 I'm a new beader, and while this is a beautiful book, many of the stones I buy are not listed... |  Sky & Telescope's Pocket Sky AtlasBest Price: $12.18 The authors of this guide did almost everything right. It's just the right size; at 9 X 6,... |  Turn Left at Orion: A Hundred Night Sky Objects to See in a Small Telescope--and How to Find ThemBest Price: $16.19 This is an excellent book for amateur astronomers who would like direction on exactly where and... |  The Jeweler's Directory of Gemstones: A Complete Guide to Appraising and Using Precious Stones From Cut and Color to Shape and SettingsBest Price: $18.70 I've been a hobbyist jewelry studeng for some little while now, and what sets this book apart is... |
 Gemstones of the World: Newly Revised & Expanded Third EditionBest Price: $12.13 I was expecting a bit more from this book! The reviews I read before purchasing this book all... |  Beach StonesBest Price: $10.51 beautifully photographed with detail and style. presentation of each stone is clean and presents... |  Peterson First Guide to Rocks and MineralsBest Price: $0.01 I found it to be very helpful for my students since we don't always have an opportunity to get... |  Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks & MineralsBest Price: $7.99 Great product...very concise yet covers everything that you need to know about rocks and minerals |  Three Hundred and Sixty Five Starry Nights: An Introduction to Astronomy for Every Night of the YearBest Price: $4.50 This is a great book. Full of fascinating facts. This is the best Astronomy 101 text I have... |
 Heart StonesBest Price: $5.29 This is a cute Little Book, (little) But the pictures are great. I have been collecting Heart... |  A Grain of Sand: Nature's Secret WonderBest Price: $12.78 Dr. Greenberg has captured the imagination and soul of many audiences with his endeavors in the... |  Rocks, Gems and Minerals: Revised and Updated (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)Best Price: $2.92 This was my first book on identification at the age of 10. These guides were invaluable teaching... |  Healing Crystals and Gemstones: From Amethyst to ZirconBest Price: $7.26 This book is typical of the "healing crystal" literature: a lack of understanding of... |  Turquoise Unearthed: An Illustrated Guide (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones)Best Price: $8.10 THIS BOOK OFFERS ALL THE INFORMATION YOU WILL EVER NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TURQUOISE. I LOVE... |
 Usborne Spotter's Guide: The Night Sky With Internet Links (Spotter's Guide)Best Price: $2.58 |  A Field Guide to Stars and Planets (Peterson Field Guides (R))Best Price: $3.46 This book is the foundation of my astronomy books. Until now, I have been using an earlier... |  Gemstone Buying Guide, Second Edition: How to Evaluate, Identify, Select & Care for Colored GemsBest Price: $12.20 This book is an excellent source of easy to understand information. The information is easy to... |  Structural Geology of Rocks and Regions, 2nd EditionBest Price: $84.98 What should a textbook be? Comprehensive. Authoritative. Clear, readable, and hopefully... |  The Allure of TurquoiseBest Price: $12.32 "The Allure of Turquoise" is made up of a collection of articles on turquoise, its... |
 Lake Superior Rock Picker's GuideBest Price: $8.75 This book contains some basic knowledge about the Lake Superior rocks and minerals, but it isn't... |  Agates: Treasures of the EarthBest Price: $21.88 This book offers detailed information on agates. what they are, how they are formed and where... |  Simon & Schuster's Guide to Gems and Precious StonesBest Price: $3.23 This is an excellent book for anyone wanting to learn about the physical properties of... |  Night Sky Star WheelBest Price: $7.29 |  Stars and Planets: The Most Complete Guide to the Stars, Planets, Galaxies, and the Solar System (Fully Revised and Expanded Edition) (Princeton Field Guides)Best Price: $12.76 The book is thoughtfully produced and contains a wealth of information. The constellation by... |
 Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook (20th Edition)Best Price: $6.34 Don't buy this for the "STAR ATLAS", but only as a "REFERENCE HANDBOOK." As... |  Coal: A Human HistoryBest Price: $4.99 There is much less advocacy here than in (the terrible) Coal River or (the good) Moving... |  Star Maps: History, Artistry, and Cartography (Springer Praxis Books / Popular Astronomy)Best Price: $20.97 Nick Kanas's Star Maps is perhaps the most comprehensive book on astronomical cartography to be... |  Rockhounding NevadaBest Price: $7.49 Kappele has a nice feel for including the information a reader wants. I visited the seven... |  Rock and GemBest Price: $13.57 I've been looking for a reference to learn about gem stones after several trips to North... |
 Jewels: A Secret HistoryBest Price: $8.82 I picked this book up in a museum shop because I love jewelry and have always wondered about... |  Rockhounding ArizonaBest Price: $7.57 Of the 75 sites in the book, the author states 30 of them are inaccessible to collecting! The... |  Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals: A Field Guide to the Lake Superior AreaBest Price: $12.95 Get the definitive field guide by rock expert Bob Lynch and his son Dan. This handy, durable... |  A Rockhounding Guide To North Carolina's Blue Ridge MountainsBest Price: $13.57 A very helpful book. Me and my kids love to collect rocks and minerals. This books tells the... |  Handbook of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones)Best Price: $6.00 This book was so good as a resource that our daughter wanted a second one...she is in the... |
 Crystals for Beginners: A Guide to Collecting & Using Stones & Crystals (For Beginners (Llewellyn's))Best Price: $2.20 I have recently started getting ''into'' crystals, and of course have been searching high and... |  Rocks and Minerals: A Guide to Field Identification (Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press)Best Price: $8.94 Covering rocks and minerals form around the world—from brilliant Brazilian Aquamarine... |  Gem Trails of WashingtonBest Price: $14.95 When I first considered purchasing this book, there were two reviews available to influence my... |  Fee Mining and Rockhounding Adventures in the WestBest Price: $14.20 I really enjoyed reading this book. It has turned out to be a great reference for our trip... |  Gem Trails of Northern CaliforniaBest Price: $11.25 Mitchel's "Gem Trails of Northern California" is detailed and specific and is also... |
 Rockhounding CaliforniaBest Price: $7.58 Well this is a pretty cool book with some great general descriptions of various areas in the big... |  You Can Find Gold: With a Metal Detector (Prospecting and Treasure Hunting)Best Price: $5.46 Prospecting information is presented that is useful and informative |  Peak Oil Prep: Prepare for Peak Oil, Climate Change and Economic CollapseBest Price: $10.47 This is like a 'climate change for dummies' book. Except the 'for dummies' series actually has... |  The Cambridge Star AtlasBest Price: $18.68 This star atlas is both aesthetically pleasing and useful. The large pages made it possible to... |  The Practical Encyclopedia of Rocks & Minerals: How to Find, Identify, Collect and Maintain the World's best Specimens, with over 1000 Photographs and ArtworksBest Price: $21.94 I am the author of two books, "Collecting Fluorescent Minerals" and "The World of... |
 Guide to Gems (Firefly Pocket series)Best Price: $8.74 Color illustrations are terrific. Makes one want to dive into the world of gemstones. The... |  Gem Trails of ColoradoBest Price: $11.66 The location descriptions and maps are adequate to actually find the various places in the book.... |  Rock Picker's Guide to Lake Superior's North Shore (North Woods Naturalist Guides)Best Price: $5.72 This book is beautifully illustrated in full color. The illustrations really make this book a... |  Sky Atlas 2000.0, 2nd Deluxe Unlaminated VersionBest Price: $37.43 This review is actually for the loose leaf, un-laminated field edition of the star charts. There... |  Gem Trails of Nevada (Gem Trails)Best Price: $11.59 Really like this guide. Made use of it when an out-of state relative came for a visit. Found a... |
 Peterson First Guide to Astronomy (Peterson First Guides (R))Best Price: $1.05 I find this book most useful for the 12 star maps found at the very begining. It gives basic... |  Gem Trails of New Mexico (Revised ed)Best Price: $11.98 This is an excellent first-choice book for people who are new to gem collecting and/or... |  The Book of Constellations: Discover the Secrets in the StarsBest Price: $0.98 This fascinating narrative recounts the history of astronomy and, with more than 100 full-color... | ||
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