DIAMONDS : Famous, Notable and Unique (2nd Revised Printing)

Lawrence Copeland; (Revised By R.A.P. Gaal & Jim Taylor)

Language: English

Published by Gemological Institute of America, 1974

0873110056 / 9780873110051

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Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed blue boards/Fine. DJ/None. PO name to front cover verso. Interesting, factual accounts of famous diamonds in history. This the First Edition, 2nd, Revised printing, Diamonds, a solid form of carbon with atoms arranged in rigid crystal structure, has the highest of hardness of natural material, properties. Due to impurities, colors vary. Most ages of this rare stone range upwards of some one billiion years in age. Values, pending color, crystal shape and phenomenal properties, vary. 204 pgs, w/illustrattions, document long human fascination . Famed stones, presented alphabetically by known appellations; many supported by archival illustrations.

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Title
DIAMONDS : Famous, Notable and Unique (2nd Revised Printing)
Author
Lawrence Copeland; (Revised By R.A.P. Gaal & Jim Taylor)
Publisher
Gemological Institute of America
Publication year
1974
Condition
Very Good
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Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0873110056
ISBN 13
9780873110051
Illustrator
Jeanne G.M. Martin (Photographer
Edition
First Edition, 2nd Revised Printing
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