Handbook of Paleontological Techniques: Paleontological Society (First Edition, 1965), Signed Association Copy by Paleontologist Joseph St. Jean

Langue : anglais

Edité par W. H. Freeman and Company, 1965

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Good. Signed association copy: the working reference copy of paleontologist Dr. Joseph St. Jean, Jr., UNC Chapel Hill authority on Paleozoic Stromatoporoidea & micropaleontology. First Edition, First Printing. 1965. W. H. Freeman and Company, San Francisco & London. Hardcover: black cloth covers w/ terracotta lettering & cream fossil skeleton illustration to front board, light corner tip rubbing, minor edge & shelf wear; black cloth spine w/ terracotta lettering, softening to spine ends. Binding secure, front cover tilting up at outer corner. Ownership signature of St. Jean (1923-2018), longtime professor of geology at UNC Chapel Hill, to upper front free endpaper. Plain cream endpapers w/ faint even toning. Moderate tanning & spotting to top text block edge, light even toning to outer page edges & interior pages. Illustrated w/ b&w photographs, microphotographic plates, technical diagrams & equipment schematics. 852 pp. Octavo. Methodological sourcebook on fossil collecting, laboratory preparation & documentation, prepared under the auspices of the Paleontological Society & edited by Harvard stratigrapher Bernhard Kummel & Johns Hopkins paleobiologist David Raup. Ships in a box, quickly & w/care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: Published in 1965 by W. H. Freeman and Company, Handbook of Paleontological Techniques is a comprehensive mid-twentieth-century sourcebook for fossil collection, laboratory preparation, and analytical documentation in geological sciences. Prepared under the auspices of the Paleontological Society, the volume brings together procedural essays and technical manuals authored by leading specialists across invertebrate paleontology, vertebrate paleontology, micropaleontology, and palynology. The text provides detailed methodologies for mechanical and chemical extraction, serial sectioning, acetate peel replication, microfossil optical photography, radiography, casting methods, and extensive international bibliographies. Bound in publisher's black cloth with cover illustration and titling, the work compiles laboratory-tested protocols foundational to modern fossil preparation, museum curation, and academic research. Co-edited by Harvard University stratigrapher Bernhard Kummel and Johns Hopkins University paleobiologist David Raup, the publication represents a major collaborative work in American earth sciences. Adding notable historical interest to this first edition is its association provenance as the working reference copy of Dr. Joseph St. Jean, Jr. (1923-2018), longtime professor of geology at UNC Chapel Hill and a leading North American authority on Paleozoic Stromatoporoidea and micropaleontology, who signed the volume on the front flyleaf.

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Titre
Handbook of Paleontological Techniques: Paleontological Society (First Edition, 1965), Signed Association Copy by Paleontologist Joseph St. Jean
Auteur
Bernhard Kummel; David Raup
Éditeur
W. H. Freeman and Company
Année de publication
1965
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Hardcover
Langue
anglais
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First Edition, First Printing.
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49 onces
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