Author: MONTAGUE P. CORRI
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Diamonds
Author: Jack Ogden
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300215665
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- PREFACE -- 1 The Diamond -- 2 The Ancient World -- 3 Early Persia and the East -- 4 Medieval Europe -- 5 The Dawn of Diamond Cutting in Europe -- 6 The Fifteenth-Century Technical Revolution -- 7 Renaissance Table and Point Cuts -- 8 Renaissance Multifaceted Cuts -- 9 The Early Brilliant Cut -- 10 Diamond Cutting in London -- 11 The Value and Assessment of Diamonds -- 12 The Indian Diamond Mines -- 13 The Diamond Trade in India -- 14 Diamond Cutting in India and the East -- 15 The Eclipse of Indian Diamonds -- Epilogue -- APPENDIX: A 1675 Description of the Diamond Mines -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300215665
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- PREFACE -- 1 The Diamond -- 2 The Ancient World -- 3 Early Persia and the East -- 4 Medieval Europe -- 5 The Dawn of Diamond Cutting in Europe -- 6 The Fifteenth-Century Technical Revolution -- 7 Renaissance Table and Point Cuts -- 8 Renaissance Multifaceted Cuts -- 9 The Early Brilliant Cut -- 10 Diamond Cutting in London -- 11 The Value and Assessment of Diamonds -- 12 The Indian Diamond Mines -- 13 The Diamond Trade in India -- 14 Diamond Cutting in India and the East -- 15 The Eclipse of Indian Diamonds -- Epilogue -- APPENDIX: A 1675 Description of the Diamond Mines -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
"Valley Full of Diamonds"
Author: Karen Lewing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Polson (Mont.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Polson (Mont.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Diamond Valley Story
Author: Dianne Helen Edwards
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780959542202
Category : Diamond Valley (Vic.)
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Brief description of Wurunjerri - Baluk occupation of the valley prior to white occupation.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780959542202
Category : Diamond Valley (Vic.)
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Brief description of Wurunjerri - Baluk occupation of the valley prior to white occupation.
Brilliant Effects
Author: Marcia R. Pointon
Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Pointon examines how small-scale and valuable artefacts have figured in systems of belief and in political and social practice in Europe since the Renaissance.
Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Pointon examines how small-scale and valuable artefacts have figured in systems of belief and in political and social practice in Europe since the Renaissance.
101 Goodnight Stories
Author: Om Books Editorial Team
Publisher: Om Books International
ISBN: 9380069596
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
On all little ones. Walking through Sleeping Beauty sleep kingdom, dancing with Cinderella at the royal ball, or sharing Ali Baba’s fortunes—there is so much to enjoy. So grab your copy. It’s time to dream of magical fairies, wicked witches, playful elves and talking animals.
Publisher: Om Books International
ISBN: 9380069596
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
On all little ones. Walking through Sleeping Beauty sleep kingdom, dancing with Cinderella at the royal ball, or sharing Ali Baba’s fortunes—there is so much to enjoy. So grab your copy. It’s time to dream of magical fairies, wicked witches, playful elves and talking animals.
Sinbad and the Valley of Diamonds
Author: Kate Callender
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781105015540
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Refusing to settle into a life of leisure and riches, Sinbad the Sailor sets off on another adventure. He should have known! Again he's marooned, then carried off by a great roc, attacked by snakes and nearly dies! but then - wily wily wily - he tricks his way out of every trap and sails home with a load of diamonds! What next for this Odysseus-like ingenious character?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781105015540
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Refusing to settle into a life of leisure and riches, Sinbad the Sailor sets off on another adventure. He should have known! Again he's marooned, then carried off by a great roc, attacked by snakes and nearly dies! but then - wily wily wily - he tricks his way out of every trap and sails home with a load of diamonds! What next for this Odysseus-like ingenious character?
The Thousand and One Nights
Author: Edward Stanley Poole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 754
Book Description
365 Fairy Tales
Author: Om Books Editorial Team
Publisher: Om Books International
ISBN: 8187107553
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A classic collection of 365 fairy tales about princesses and fairies, castles and knights, talking animals and mischievous elves – enter a wondrous land of magic and fantasy. A delightful new story every day for the whole year!
Publisher: Om Books International
ISBN: 8187107553
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A classic collection of 365 fairy tales about princesses and fairies, castles and knights, talking animals and mischievous elves – enter a wondrous land of magic and fantasy. A delightful new story every day for the whole year!
The Valley of Diamonds
Author: Thomas Holley Chivers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 10
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 10
Book Description
Acres of Diamonds
Author: Russell H. Conwell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Baptists
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Russell H. Conwell Founder Of Temple University Philadelphia.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Baptists
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Russell H. Conwell Founder Of Temple University Philadelphia.