" 287 pages printed on thick paper stock with more than 420 full-color illustrations. The first true encyclopedia of the diamond, handsomely illustrated, with information gathered from the most authoritative sources in the field. "
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Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 11.90 X 10.10 X 1.50 inches. Seller Inventory # 310474
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 3314850-6
Seller: Barrister, Inc., Davie, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Heavy book. Book NEAR FINE; dust jacket VERY GOOD+ 1" tear at head of spine at rear panel, minor edge wear, residue from sticker removal at top of front flap. Size: Octavo. Book. Seller Inventory # 010812
Seller: Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dj has a 1" tear repaired. 287pp. Biblio. Index. Over 420 color photos & illustrations. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Seller Inventory # 093666
Seller: Brazos Bend Books, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very Good+ in a like dust jacket. Corners bumped. Bottom corner of final three leaves misglued during production--corner adheres to rear paste-down. A few small, shallow indentions and superficial scratches on rear panel of jacket. A very nice, unmarked copy. Seller Inventory # 35498
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 12705768-6
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 287pp. Illustrated. Some spotting on the page edges and a bookplate on the front free endpaper else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with edgewear. Seller Inventory # 611837
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Illustrated. 287 pages, 4to, blue cloth, d.w. New York: Crown Publishers, 1980.First Edition. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # 312055
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
30.0 x 25.0cms 288pp. colour illusts very good+ hardcover in very good dustwrapper The chapters are: the history of diamonds; famous diamonds of India; the Brazilian era; Southern Africa & the birth of the diamond industry; geology of the diamond; Southern Africa; Tanzania; Zaire; Angola; Sierra Leone; Venezuela; Brazil; other producers; world production; the central selling operation; mineralogy & crystallography; diamond cutting; the modern brilliant cut; clarity & colour; exchanges & cutting centres; investments & certificates; the diamond in jewellery; modern jewellery; synthetic & industrial diamonds. Seller Inventory # 20611361
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
30.0 x 25.0cms 288pp. colour illusts very good+ hardcover in very good dustwrapper The chapters are: the history of diamonds; famous diamonds of India; the Brazilian era; Southern Africa & the birth of the diamond industry; geology of the diamond; Southern Africa; Tanzania; Zaire; Angola; Sierra Leone; Venezuela; Brazil; other producers; world production; the central selling operation; mineralogy & crystallography; diamond cutting; the modern brilliant cut; clarity & colour; exchanges & cutting centres; investments & certificates; the diamond in jewellery; modern jewellery; synthetic & industrial diamonds. Seller Inventory # 20611378