Author: John Mawe
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Category : Diamonds
Languages : en
Pages : 202
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A treatise on diamonds and precious stones
Author: John Mawe
Publisher:
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Category : Diamonds
Languages : en
Pages : 202
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Diamonds
Languages : en
Pages : 202
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Diamonds and Precious Stones, a Popular Account of Gems. Containing Their History, Their Distinctive Properties, and a Description of the Most Famous Gems; Gem Cutting and Engraving, and the Artificial Production of Real and of Counterfeit Gem. From the French
Author: Louis Dieulafait
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 316
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 316
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Handbook and Descriptive Catalogue of the Collections of Gems and Precious Stones in the United States National Museum
Author: United States National Museum
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 262
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 262
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A Treatise on Diamonds and Precious Stones, Including Their History
Author: John Mawe
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9780469223066
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 178
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Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 9780469223066
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Bulletin
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 980
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 980
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Jewels: A Secret History
Author: Victoria Finlay
Publisher: Sceptre
ISBN: 1399716700
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 499
Book Description
'Glorious . . . anecdote and information accumulate with marvellous abundance and a passionate sense of the fascination of jewels' Spectator Amber is the tears of prehistoric trees. One gem links Queen Victoria and a skeleton. Cleopatra drank a pearl to win a bet. A man turned into a diamond. When we put on jewels, what are we really wearing? Victoria Finlay travels the world to tell the true stories of these miraculous oddities of nature. 'Filled with eye-catching incidents and stories . . . Finlay's evidence glitters from every page' Sunday Telegraph 'A fascinating and exhaustive travelogue' Times Literary Supplement
Publisher: Sceptre
ISBN: 1399716700
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 499
Book Description
'Glorious . . . anecdote and information accumulate with marvellous abundance and a passionate sense of the fascination of jewels' Spectator Amber is the tears of prehistoric trees. One gem links Queen Victoria and a skeleton. Cleopatra drank a pearl to win a bet. A man turned into a diamond. When we put on jewels, what are we really wearing? Victoria Finlay travels the world to tell the true stories of these miraculous oddities of nature. 'Filled with eye-catching incidents and stories . . . Finlay's evidence glitters from every page' Sunday Telegraph 'A fascinating and exhaustive travelogue' Times Literary Supplement
Bulletin
Author: United States National Museum
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 552
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Publisher:
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 552
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Catalogue of the Library of Congress
Author: Library of Congress
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 760
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 760
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A New Classified Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Institution of Great-Britain
Author: Benjamin Vincent
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 956
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 956
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The Monthly Magazine
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 684
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 684
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