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Synopsis
This rare book contains a brief introduction to gemmology, specifically detailing the appeal of colour and rarity of certain minerals to primitive as well as modern man, and outlining their uses as charms, symbols, and for personal adornment. Complete with a plethora of detailed photographs, this text is the perfect introduction to the study of decorative gems and constitutes a great addition to any collection of antiquarian gemmological literature. Topics covered herein include the history, composition, uses, popularity, and basic taxonomy of precious stones throughout history. This book has been elected for modern republication because of its educational value, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction to the topic.
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This rare book contains a brief introduction to gemmology, specifically detailing the appeal of colour and rarity of certain minerals to primitive as well as modern man, and outlining their uses as charms, symbols, and for personal adornment. Complete with a plethora of detailed photographs, this text is the perfect introduction to the study of decorative gems and constitutes a great addition to any collection of antiquarian gemmological literature. Topics covered herein include the history, composition, uses, popularity, and basic taxonomy of precious stones throughout history. This book has been elected for modern republication because of its educational value, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction to the topic.
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Jade and the Antique Use of Gems
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 28 pages. 8.00x4.00x0.50 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1447415345
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EUR 20,23
Expédition à EUR 14,91
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
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