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(1947) A Handbook of Rocks. By J. F. Kemp, 6th edition, revised and edited by F. F. Grout, pp. viii + 300, with 96 figs. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. Reprinted 1946 (Macmillan and Co., London) Price 20s. Geological Magazine, 84 (6) 371 doi:10.1017/s0016756800083163

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TitleA Handbook of Rocks. By J. F. Kemp, 6th edition, revised and edited by F. F. Grout, pp. viii + 300, with 96 figs. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. Reprinted 1946 (Macmillan and Co., London). Price 20s.
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Year1947 (December)Volume84
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PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP)
DOIdoi:10.1017/s0016756800083163
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Full Reference(1947) A Handbook of Rocks. By J. F. Kemp, 6th edition, revised and edited by F. F. Grout, pp. viii + 300, with 96 figs. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. Reprinted 1946 (Macmillan and Co., London) Price 20s. Geological Magazine, 84 (6) 371 doi:10.1017/s0016756800083163
Plain Text(1947) A Handbook of Rocks. By J. F. Kemp, 6th edition, revised and edited by F. F. Grout, pp. viii + 300, with 96 figs. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. Reprinted 1946 (Macmillan and Co., London) Price 20s. Geological Magazine, 84 (6) 371 doi:10.1017/s0016756800083163
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