ISBN: 9780282591601 - a treatise on gems, in reference to their practical and scientific value: an useful guide for the jeweller, amateur, artist, lapidary, mineralogist, ... american gems, and ornamental and archit (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a practical guide to the world of gemstones, exploring their mineralogical, chemical, and physical qualities, as well as their use in the arts. The author draws from a vast knowledge base including the history of gemstones and their use in jewelry, alongside their locations, to present an accessible and detailed account of the field. The book examines gemstones as both rare minerals and valuable treasures, providing valuable insights for both the casual reader and the expert. 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.…