Very Good/Very Good Condition. Dust jacket has some minor wear, small piece missing from the back and is price clipped. The rear of the dust jacket and rear cover has some rippling due to some water damage, but does not carry through to the text block. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscriptions. First edition, second printing.; 4to - over 9� - 12" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

PRECIOUS STONES: A Popular Account Of Their Characters, Occurrence, And Applications

Publisher

Charles E. Tuttle Company, Publishers

Publication Date

1989

Language

English

ISBN 10

0804804893

ISBN 13

9780804804899

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Synopsis

Volume 2 of a classic, thorough study of precious and semi-precious stones: diamond, topaz, opal, turquoise, ruby, emerald, garnet, more. Fullest, most exhaustive survey ever prepared. "The most detailed work on gems." — Encyclopedia Britannica. Translated by L. C. Spencer. Total in set: 20 plates, 8 in color. 94 figures.

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