Gems The World's Greatest Treasures and Their Stories (Art & Design)
by Bernhard Graf
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 3791325817
- ISBN 13
- 9783791325811
- Seller
-
Ridgeley, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Text is clean and unmarked in a square, bright and tight binding. Full page color plates included. DJ has some slight and light smudging with three small marks on the back DJ. From the front DJ flap, "This informative and visually stunning volume examines jewels and gemstones throughout history. It presents outstanding works of art from Europe, the Middle East, India, China and the Americas through full-colour illustrations and expert commentaries outlining the cultural background and individual qualities of the pieces."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Grampy's Bookcase (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2bs102075
- Title
- Gems The World's Greatest Treasures and Their Stories (Art & Design)
- Author
- Bernhard Graf
- Format/Binding
- Red cloth with black lettering on the spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 3791325817
- ISBN 13
- 9783791325811
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Place of Publication
- Munich, Germany
- Date Published
- October 2001
- Keywords
- Gemstone History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Grampy's Bookcase
Biblio member since 2018
Ridgeley, West Virginia
About Grampy's Bookcase
A private collector with over three thousand quality used books. Many books are quite old and cover many topics, particularly history and related social sciences. Included is a large collection of early and mid 20th century books on the history of the labor movement and socialist party in the United States. After a lifetime of collecting, looking for good homes for these prized editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.