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The Macdonald Encyclopedia of Precious Stones by Cipriani, Curzio; & Borelli, Alessandro
Reprint
- Bookseller: Kalligraphia
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 002364
- Format/binding: Paperback
- Book condition: Very Good.
- Edition: Reprint
- Binding: Paperback
- ISBN 10: 0356122077
- ISBN 13: 9780356122076
- Publisher: MacDonald
- Place: London
- Date published: 1990
- Pages: 384
- Size: 13x19 cm
- LCCN: QE392
- Dewey: 553.8/03/21
- Keywords: Curzio, Cipriani, Alessandro, Borelli, Macdonald, Encyclopedia, Precious, Stones, Gems, Diamonds, Emeralds, Opals, Ivory, Amber, Mineralogy, Geology, Earth, Sciences, CBBLKNM
- Subjects:
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology;
Book Description
London: MacDonald. Very Good.. 1990. Reprint. Paperback. 0356122077 Superbly illustrated with over 380 colour illustrations. 384 pages including Glossary, Bibliography and Index. This book covers the complete range of gems and precious stones such as diamonds, emeralds and opals, ornamental materials such as ivory and amber, and man-made, synthetic products. There are detailed descriptions of such topics as distinctive features, crystal form, physical properties, occurrence and value. Precious stones and materials of every kind are shown both as they occur naturally and after working - in jewellery and artefacts from all over the world. Card covers, slightly bumped at corners, and crease to front cover. Tiny mark to bottom page edges. Contents nice and clean. A Very Good copy of a scarce Macdonald Encyclopedia. .
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