The History of Mineral Collecting 1530-1799

by Wendell E. Wilson

$250 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

Tucson: The Mineralogical Record, 1994. Limited Edition. One of 500 copies in deluxe bindings. Quarto 28cm . White bonded leather, stamped in gilt, red spine panels; 264pp; 21pp of ads at rear; color frontispiece, 28pp of in-text color illustrations, and black and white illustrations throughout. Lightly bumped at corners, else Near Fine. With a Census of Mineral Collectors, 1530-1799, and a

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