Author: Frank Leechman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Opal Book
Author: Frank Leechman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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The World of Opals
Author: Allan W. Eckert
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780471133971
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Readers will find fascinating details about the discovery, whereabouts, and value of famous opals, from such classic specimens as the Burning of Troy Opal to the Bonanza Opal and other more recent discoveries. Finally, the book surveys today's major opal-producing areas and provides current information on opal occurrence worldwide. Punctuating the text are useful tables, extensive glossaries of opal types and opal-related terms, and beautiful photographs that capture the essence and mystery of this most exquisite stone.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780471133971
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Readers will find fascinating details about the discovery, whereabouts, and value of famous opals, from such classic specimens as the Burning of Troy Opal to the Bonanza Opal and other more recent discoveries. Finally, the book surveys today's major opal-producing areas and provides current information on opal occurrence worldwide. Punctuating the text are useful tables, extensive glossaries of opal types and opal-related terms, and beautiful photographs that capture the essence and mystery of this most exquisite stone.
Opals
Author: Fred Ward
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963372383
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is the latest in the popular Fred Ward Gem Book Series. The full-color photographs give the buyer and enthusiast all the information needed to understand the various types of opals and the ability to buy them wisely.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963372383
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is the latest in the popular Fred Ward Gem Book Series. The full-color photographs give the buyer and enthusiast all the information needed to understand the various types of opals and the ability to buy them wisely.
Australian Precious Opal
Author: Andrew Cody
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646016146
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646016146
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
Opal Identification & Value
Author: Paul B.. Downing
Publisher: Gem Guides Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
New edition with added chapters and sections. Provides all the information necessary for complete analysis and evaluation of any opal from a true gem. Properly identify opals from all over the world and what characteristics affect value. Breathtaking color photos throughout.
Publisher: Gem Guides Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
New edition with added chapters and sections. Provides all the information necessary for complete analysis and evaluation of any opal from a true gem. Properly identify opals from all over the world and what characteristics affect value. Breathtaking color photos throughout.
Obsession Wears Opals
Author: Renee Bernard
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101613297
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Darius Thorne has learned to use his wit and intelligence to strategize a better life for himself. He is the White Knight amidst the small secret circle of Gentlemen known only as the Jaded. The handsome scholar shields his heart by keeping a studied distance from the world…until he rescues a beautiful woman. Isabel Netherton isn’t merely a damsel in distress. A high born lady of quality unwilling to be a pawn, she is defiantly escaping an abusive husband. But under Darius’s protection she discovers an unexpected champion--a man who teaches her the power of true desire and what it means to be treated like a queen. However, the law of the land supports her husband’s cruel claim. It will take all of Darius' wit to keep one step ahead of their enemies and protect Isabel. In a deadly game of chess, Darius must defeat the Black Knight and sacrifice himself for his Ivory Queen or forfeit all.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101613297
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Darius Thorne has learned to use his wit and intelligence to strategize a better life for himself. He is the White Knight amidst the small secret circle of Gentlemen known only as the Jaded. The handsome scholar shields his heart by keeping a studied distance from the world…until he rescues a beautiful woman. Isabel Netherton isn’t merely a damsel in distress. A high born lady of quality unwilling to be a pawn, she is defiantly escaping an abusive husband. But under Darius’s protection she discovers an unexpected champion--a man who teaches her the power of true desire and what it means to be treated like a queen. However, the law of the land supports her husband’s cruel claim. It will take all of Darius' wit to keep one step ahead of their enemies and protect Isabel. In a deadly game of chess, Darius must defeat the Black Knight and sacrifice himself for his Ivory Queen or forfeit all.
Opals
Author: Irene Aitkens
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Opals
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Opal Cutting Made Easy
Author: Paul B. Downing
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780962531149
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Proven step-by-step approach to cutting opal. Easy-to-use guide that takes the beginner through the first stone to advanced cutting techniques, including doublet and triplet making.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780962531149
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Proven step-by-step approach to cutting opal. Easy-to-use guide that takes the beginner through the first stone to advanced cutting techniques, including doublet and triplet making.
Awesome Opals
Author: Joyce Jeffries
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1534523146
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Opals emit a rainbow of colors, which makes them perfect gems to place in stunning pieces of jewelry. How do opals go from raw stones to beautiful gems? Readers discover the answer to this question as they learn the steps that must be taken and the technology that is used to find, cut, and polish opals. Clear main text and informative fact boxes help readers become experts on opals. Colorful photographs of these gems are sure to keep readers engaged as they learn.
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1534523146
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Opals emit a rainbow of colors, which makes them perfect gems to place in stunning pieces of jewelry. How do opals go from raw stones to beautiful gems? Readers discover the answer to this question as they learn the steps that must be taken and the technology that is used to find, cut, and polish opals. Clear main text and informative fact boxes help readers become experts on opals. Colorful photographs of these gems are sure to keep readers engaged as they learn.
Chicago Soul
Author: Robert Pruter
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252062599
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Chicago Soul chronicles the emergence of Chicago soul music out of the city's thriving rhythm-and-blues industry from the late 1950s through the late 1970s. The performers, A&R men, producers, distributors, deejays, studios, and labels that made it all happen take center stage in this first book to document the stunning rise and success of the Windy City as a soul music recording center.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252062599
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Chicago Soul chronicles the emergence of Chicago soul music out of the city's thriving rhythm-and-blues industry from the late 1950s through the late 1970s. The performers, A&R men, producers, distributors, deejays, studios, and labels that made it all happen take center stage in this first book to document the stunning rise and success of the Windy City as a soul music recording center.