The Onyx Marbles. Their Origin, Composition, and Uses, both Ancient and Modern. Written by George P. Merrill. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1893; 45 Pages, 18 plates, 1 folding table.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1893. Booklet - Unbound Pages. Very Good Condition. Item #196973
Merrill provides a substantial study of onyx marbles, explaining their geological formation, mineral composition, historical uses, and modern applications, illustrated with eighteen plates and a folding table. 45 Pages, 18 plates, 1 folding table. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Smithsonian Institution; New Arrivals;.
Keywords: BZDB395 Smithsonian Institution; New Arrivals; ONYX MARBLES: ORIGIN, COMPOSITION, AND USES The Onyx Marbles. Their Origin, Composition, and Uses, both Ancient and Modern. Written by George P. Merrill. An article published by the Smithsonian Instituti
Price: £19.95
