Catalogue Of Meteorites: With Special Reference To Those Represented In The Collection Of The British Museum (Natural History) - Hardcover

G. T. Prior

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9354181708 ISBN 13: 9789354181702

Verlag: Alpha Editions, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

Unlock the secrets of the cosmos through the pages of G. T. Prior's Catalogue Of Meteorites, a landmark in scientific cataloguing and natural history reference. Every specimen tells a story: from ancient fireballs to the meticulously documented treasures in the British Museum archives, this work stands as the definitive meteorite collection catalog of its era. Prior's rigorous research and clear classification guide make this volume an essential companion for researchers and scholars, as well as an accessible entry point for anyone fascinated by the study of meteorites. First published in the early 20th century, this catalogue preserves a wealth of historical meteorite data, offering rare insight into the scientific methods and discoveries of its time. Each entry is a testament to the British Museum meteorites collection, capturing both the artistry and discipline of early scientific inquiry. The book's enduring value lies not only in its thoroughness but in its ability to inspire wonder-bridging the worlds of science, history, and curiosity. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are an academic, a collector of classic literature, or simply drawn to the mysteries of the universe, this catalogue is more than a reference work: it is a cultural treasure.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9354181708
• ISBN 13: 9789354181702
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 208
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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