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Summarizing a wealth of information in an entertaining, approachable style, the story of the earth in 25 rocks is essential reading for the armchair geologist, the rock hound, and all who are curious about the earth beneath their feetthe story of the earth in 25 rocks tells the fascinating stories behind the discoveries that shook the foundations of geologyprothero follows in the footsteps of the scientists who asked-and answered-geology's biggest questions: how do we know how old the earth is? what happened to the supercontinent pangea? how did ocean rocks end up at the top of mount everest? what can we learn about our planet from meteorites and moon rocks? he answers these questions through expertly chosen case studies, such as pliny the younger's firsthand account of the eruption of vesuvius; the granite outcrops that led a scottish scientist to theorize that the landscapes he witnessed were far older than noah's flood; the salt and gypsum deposits under the mediterranean sea that indicate that it was once a desert; and how trying to date the age of meteorites revealed the dangers of lead poisoningsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg every rock is a tangible trace of the earth's pastin twenty-five chapters-each about a particular rock, outcrop, or geologic phenomenon-donald rprothero recounts the scientific detective work that shaped our understanding of geology, from the unearthing of exemplary specimens to tectonic shifts in how we view the inner workings of our planeteach of these breakthroughs filled in a piece of the greater puzzle that is the earth, with scientific discoveries dovetailing with each other to offer an increasingly coherent image of the geologic past
19 €
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It is framed in a wooden frame which measures 21" x 17" and is signed in the bottom right hand cornerthis limited edition print depicts the history of the nottinghamshire mining industryit is numbered 846 of
15 €
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The pillars of the earth: main titlesthe pillars of the earth: let go of my horsethe pillars of the earth: forest cathedralthe pillars of the earth: a bargain between beggarsthe pillars of the earth: the war of succession
13 €
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The title is rise up o judge of the earthfor this specific sale the cds sleeve condition refers only to the inner paper insert sleeve, and does not refer to the outer digipak, jewel case or cardboard outer casingnew - schubert / reubke / various - rise upo judge of the earth! sacred organ music - cd cd
9 €
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Descent into the depths of the earth (d1-2 edition, 2nd printing) vgtsr advanced dungeons & dragons 1st edition - modules & adventures - d, g & q series descent into the depths of the earth (d1-2 edition, 2nd printing) (vg)manufacturer: tsr
59 €
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Collectable treasures of the earth treasures of the earth rocksposted by michelle in other goods, hobbies, interests & collectibles in newcastle-under-lyme
10 €
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20 treasures of the earth rocks treasures of the earth rocksposted by michelle in other goods, hobbies, interests & collectibles in newcastle-under-lyme
10 €
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20 treasures of the earth treasures of the earth rocksposted by michelle in other goods, hobbies, interests & collectibles in newcastle-under-lyme
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19 treasures of the earth treasures of the earth rocksposted by michelle in other goods, hobbies, interests & collectibles in newcastle-under-lyme
10 €
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20 treasures of the earth treasures of the earthposted by michelle in other goods, hobbies, interests & collectibles in newcastle-under-lyme
10 €
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A nice lot related to stan sakai: - usagi yojimbo - traitors of the earth - deluxe hc edition - signed #x hc with dust jacket + original drawing the lot is in mint conditionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitake care of each other and stay healthy! happy bidding! comic shop barabas read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease look closely at the photos, they are part of the descriptionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
29 €
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The plot follows a mad scientist who sets out to find the centre of the earththe music creates a haunting atmosphere and adds momentum to the filmoxfam bookshop skipton "science fiction adventure" (amazon review) see oxfam website for delivery information read morerival scientists are on his back trying to steel his glorythe film might seem a bit long drawn out for the first 40 minutes, but when the expedition gets going it becomes a marvel of adventures with dark mysterious caverns, mushroom forests and underground seas
5 €
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Purchased during s can post recorded delivery for a small fee or buyer collects from tw107qja rare complete surviverhaving a declutter selling our original vintage treasures of the earth, number1 collection of rhodesian rocks and minerals from ophir gemstones and minerals in original box see pics as they form part of the descriptionbox measures approximately 23x18cms
20 €
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A hardback hippo book - defenders of the earth the creation of monitor by neil morris“ming the merciless laughed like a demon”published london in£7 plus postage read morekept in one family the book is in good clean conditionspine and binding is intact
7 €
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Limited edition with original box and certification aphra - spirit of the earth spirit songs by micheal talbot pantina finish lovely, collectible item can post by courier for extra ÂŁ15 due to size of packagingopen to sensible offers
90 €
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Ken follett book - the pillars of the earth, paperback version in ok condition, small fold on top right hand corner read more
2 €
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Treasures of the earth collectiona magnificent collection of specimens of earths semi precious stones6 complete files, 6 complete boxes of mineral stones
65 €
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A panoply of amazing aerial photographs of the earth's surface
99 €
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Journey to the centre of the earth by rick wakemanvinyl record in excellent condition and complete with the centre pages b ooklet within the covercan post to uk postcodes#thankyouverymuch read more
10 €
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Journey to the center of the earth () [ee] widescreen laserdisc *nr mint condition is “near mint
18 €
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Treasures of the earth gems and mineralstwo extensive files giving full description and much morefour full storage boxes and each individual mineral and gem in it's own box within this
35 €
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Ken follet's - pillars of the earth books is in new condition, it was given as a gift but i already have a copy!
10 €
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Mystery jets - curve of the earth cddispatched with royal mail 1st class large lettercondition is new
2 €
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Ravensburger piece puzzle: portrait of the earth
7 €
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It shows the whole of human civilization under threat, as terrifying, tentacled martians land in england, build gigantic killing machines, destroy all in their path with black gas and burning rays and feast on the warm blood of trapped, still-living human preyoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'the classic tale of alien invasion, and still the best' the timesthe first modern depiction of extra-terrestrials attacking the earth, the war of the worlds remains one of the most influential of all science-fiction worksthe forces of the earth, however, may prove harder to beat than they at first appearedited by patrick parrinder with an introduction by brian aldiss and notes by andy sawyer see oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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This is a truly compelling, romantic and exciting book, and a fitting conclusion to the bestselling alexander trilogyoxfam bookshop cheltenham alexander's epic quest continues into the heart of asia and on towards the mystery of indiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morean ambitious project to unite the peoples of the empire under one homeland, begins to obsess himthe culture and beauty of babylon is quickly ravaged and the palace of persepolis burnt to ashes and cinderthere are rebellions and bloodshed, but the curious beauty of queen roxanna gives alexander the strength to fulfil his destinyan empire is destroyed and a new and bloody era beginsbut there are other things on alexander's mindthe macedonian army march ever onward in search of glory, crushing resistance at every turn
2 €
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Brief description: light shines brightest in the darkest night! from the impossible depths of the earth crawl horrible foes, but bold heroes rise to face themjoin these champions' ranks with pathfinder player companion: heroes of the1x pathfinder - heroes of the darklands english version instructions in: gb type: role playing
25 €
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Raised as brothers but separated by slave traders, tarzan and his ape brother caesar reunite when the war between man and ape takes them from the jungles of africa to the center of the earthtarzan on the planet of the apes paperback edition by tim seeley
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames 558 ppone of the fold-out maps has a creaseoriginal green cloth faded and marked, corners rubbed and bumped, a few words in pencil on the second page, text in excellent clean conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreendpaper maps, further fold-out maps, black and white illustrationsincluding appendices and indexex-library, with stamps, one of which is in the blank space at the corner of the front endpaper map
50 €