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Zustand: New.
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 23,24
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbPAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 29,10
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In den WarenkorbHRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Zustand: New.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Legare Street Press 2022-10, 2022
ISBN 10: 1017447144 ISBN 13: 9781017447149
Anbieter: Chiron Media, Wallingford, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 17,83
Anzahl: 10 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbPF. Zustand: New.
EUR 22,56
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: New. In.
EUR 20,78
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New.
EUR 24,10
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In den WarenkorbZustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
EUR 33,15
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New. In.
EUR 37,55
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New.
Verlag: Fur News Publishing Co., 1913
Anbieter: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, USA
Hard Cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Boards stained and soiled, front hinge loose, binding shaken, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1913 Hard Cover. 203, [5] pp. A guide to finding and evaluating pearls, with chapters on their origin and history, their care, value, and sale, and tips for detecting fakes. Includes frontispiece and 54 illustrations, two of which are two-panel plates.
EUR 40,92
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In den WarenkorbZustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: A. R. Harding (Fur News Publishing Co.), 1913
Anbieter: Craig Stark, Frederick, MD, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Collectible first edition of Herbert Harvey Vertrees' Pearls and Pearling. Bound in green cloth with dark green illustration and lettering to front panel and dark-green lettering to spine panel. Emphasis on fresh water pearls, specifically on the Illinois River. Includes pearling history, geographical distribution of pearls, methods of collecting and much more. 56 photographs. Scarce. 203 pp. plus 5 pp. of illustrated publisher ads. 6 3/4" x 5 1/2". Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. One corner slightly bumped. Exceptionally clean, presentable copy of a hard-to-find pearling collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 17,97
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In den WarenkorbPaperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on an immersive journey into the fascinating world of freshwater pearls. Delving into the history of pearl hunting, the author explores the cultural significance of pearls across various civilizations, from ancient Egypt and Rome to the Native American tribes of North America. Detailed accounts of pearl discoveries in different regions of the United States and Canada highlight the rich history of this industry. The book then delves into the scientific aspects of pearl formation, examining the various theories that have been advanced over centuries. The author, an experienced pearl hunter himself, discusses the life cycle of freshwater mussels, their preferred habitats, and the various parasites that play a key role in pearl production. He also offers practical advice on prospecting for pearls, including methods of dredging and shell extraction. The book concludes with insightful observations on the value, care, and sale of pearls, along with explanations of how to identify and improve imperfect pearls. This book is a captivating read for anyone fascinated by the natural world, the history of gemstones, and the intricacies of a unique and often overlooked industry. 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.
EUR 25,13
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New.
Verlag: A.R. Harding, Columbus, 1913
Anbieter: Berryville Old Book Shop, Berryville, VA, USA
Hardcover. 203 pgs. Illustrations. Very good- hardcover copy; minor soiling to covers. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. (824).
EUR 38,60
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1017447144 ISBN 13: 9781017447149
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 101744157X ISBN 13: 9781017441574
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: A. R. Harding, Columbus, Ohio, 1913
Anbieter: Quaker House Books, Catawissa, PA, USA
Hardcover. Good copy minus jacket. In grey cloth covers with embossed illustration of an oyster and green lettering on front cover and green lettering on spine. With 54 photographs. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages.Bumping of ends of spine. Moderate wear and soiling to covers. Photos upon request. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 21,77
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In den WarenkorbPAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: A. R. Harding, Columbus, Ohio, 1913
Anbieter: Jim Hodgson Books, Churchton, MD, USA
Erstausgabe
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. 203+(5) pages, illustrated with photos, sketches and maps. A history of pearling plus instructions for hunting fresh water pearls. Fine condition, an exceptionally nice copy, unused with no owner names.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
Anbieter: S N Books World, Delhi, Indien
LeatherBound. Zustand: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 216. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1913 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 216.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2022
ISBN 10: 101744157X ISBN 13: 9781017441574
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Fur News Publishing Company, New York, 1913
Anbieter: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. 203 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ title on binding. Corners bumped. Wear to extremities. Staining to covers. Lightly soiled. Foxing to front and back pde and fep. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings.