Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a rich history of artificial pearls, capturing the ingenuity and creativity of artisans and innovators throughout time. Starting from the earliest known attempts by ancient civilizations, the author traces the development of artificial pearl production, offering insights into the techniques employed by Chinese artisans centuries ago. The reader will discover the motivations behind the invention of pearl essence and the subsequent discovery of glass pearls, as well as the gradual evolution of these techniques over time. The book also explores the role of artificial pearls in various cultures, shedding light on their use in ornamentation, fashion, and even as a form of currency. Through its exploration of the history of artificial pearls, this book not only unveils the fascinating story of human ingenuity but also highlights the enduring fascination with these exquisite objects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282203924_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282203924
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282203924
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)