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1.Salt: A World HistorySalt: A World History
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $10.88

Customer Review:
This book earned me the UberDork rating from anyone I told about it, but they are the ones who missed out. The writing is clear and makes for fun snippet reading. (Got 10 minutes? Pick it up!) The useless but fun facts mentioned by another reviewer are a big part of what kept me reading, but I have... more info

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2.Smithsonian Handbooks: Rocks and Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks)Smithsonian Handbooks: Rocks & Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks)
from DK ADULT
Price: $13.60

Customer Review:
Great book. As an amateur rock hound, this book gives me lots of pretty pictures to look at. I have most of DK's books in every subject that interests me. They're all a home run in my book. I love this publisher.

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4.5 / 5.0


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3.Gemstones (Smithsonian Handbooks)Gemstones (Smithsonian Handbooks)
from DK ADULT
Price: $13.60

Customer Review:
I'm a new beader, and while this is a beautiful book, many of the stones I buy are not listed when I look them up in the color-code index. My hopes were that when I forgot what the stone was called, or wanted more info to tell my customers, I could find it. There are so many color variations and so... more info

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4.National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals (Audubon Society Field Guide)National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals (Audubon Society Field Guide)
from Knopf
Price: $13.57

Customer Review:
We are avid rockhounds and have been looking for a book to help identify some of what we find. This book had great photos and descriptions. I HIGHLY recommend it to everyone.

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4.5 / 5.0


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5.Sky and Telescope s Pocket Sky AtlasSky & Telescope's Pocket Sky Atlas
from Sky Publishing
Price: $13.57

Customer Review:
I an new to Astronomy and have been studying every chance I get. I bought this atlas to help me find objects to view. Considering my limited knowledge of Astronomy and what books are out there, this atlas is going to be a valuable tool for me.

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4.5 / 5.0


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6.The Jeweler s Directory of Gemstones: A Complete Guide to Appraising and Using Precious Stones From Cut and Color to Shape and SettingsThe Jeweler's Directory of Gemstones: A Complete Guide to Appraising and Using Precious Stones From Cut and Color to Shape and Settings
from Firefly Books
Price: $19.77

Customer Review:
This is a great book. Well written and great pictures to go with the breakdowns of each gem. Recommended.

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7.Gemstones of the World: Newly Revised and Expanded Third EditionGemstones of the World: Newly Revised & Expanded Third Edition
from Sterling
Price: $16.47

Customer Review:
I was expecting a bit more from this book! The reviews I read before purchasing this book all raved about how "complete" and "up to date" it was! It's obvious that the people responsible for those reviews don't have much experience in the Gemstone world! First off, the print in this book is FAR too... more info

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8.Turn Left at Orion: A Hundred Night Sky Objects to See in a Small Telescope--and How to Find ThemTurn Left at Orion: A Hundred Night Sky Objects to See in a Small Telescope--and How to Find Them
from Cambridge University Press
Price: $18.47

Customer Review:
This is an excellent book for amateur astronomers who would like direction on exactly where and how to find 100 of the most interesting nighttime sky objects -- nebula, planets, galaxies, double-doubles, star clusters, etc. Be advised that this is not a coffee table book full of breathtaking color... more info

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9.Beach StonesBeach Stones
from "Harry N. Abrams, Inc."
Price: $12.21

Customer Review:
beautifully photographed with detail and style. presentation of each stone is clean and presents the piece as a single jewel. Worth the price,
just as a vehicle to peace and tranquility.

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4.5 / 5.0


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10.Healing Crystals and Gemstones: From Amethyst to ZirconHealing Crystals and Gemstones: From Amethyst to Zircon
from Konecky & Konecky
Price: $12.98

Customer Review:
This is a great book as far as the contents but after looking thru the book a couple of times several pages were falling out.

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