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Genre | : Precious stones |
Author | : Julius Wodiska |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1918 |
File | : 344 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : NYPL:33433066417548 |
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Genre | : Precious stones |
Author | : Julius Wodiska |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1918 |
File | : 344 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : NYPL:33433066417548 |
Excerpt from A Book of Precious Stones: The Identification of Gems and Gem Minerals, and an Account of Their Scientific, Commercial, Artistic, and Historical Aspects From all these various standpoints has the subject been approached. The precious stones are described in chapters devoted to each, in the order in which they rank in popular estima tion, as are also the more important semi precious stones, which are classified, those occasionally used being briefly treated. Dia mond-cutting, its history and processes, the lapidary and his work, imitations and recon structed gems, myths and legends, favourite gems of the great, gems and gem minerals in museums, the tr ou' of the djamond cut ters, and the des jewelry in the new arts and craftsfmovement, are all considered, and further valuable specific in formation is comprehended in appended lists, tables, and an extensive bibliography. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Genre | : Science |
Author | : Julius Wodiska |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Release | : 2017-11-24 |
File | : 458 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 0331578514 |
Genre | : |
Author | : JULIUS. WODISKA |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 2018 |
File | : 0 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 1033395854 |
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Genre | : |
Author | : Julius Wodiska |
Publisher | : Nabu Press |
Release | : 2014-02 |
File | : 454 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 129568523X |
In 'A Hand-book of Precious Stones' by Meyer D. Rothschild, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the fascinating world of gemstones. The book not only provides detailed descriptions of various precious stones, but also offers insights into their historical significance, cultural symbolism, identification methods, and practical uses. Rothschild's writing style is concise and informative, making this book a valuable reference for gemologists, jewelers, and enthusiasts alike. The author's attention to detail and passion for the subject shines through in every chapter, elevating this handbook to an essential resource in the field of gemology. With its wealth of information and engaging prose, 'A Hand-book of Precious Stones' is a must-read for anyone interested in the beauty and allure of gemstones.
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
Author | : Meyer D. Rothschild |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Release | : 2023-11-19 |
File | : 67 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : EAN:8596547658580 |
Introducing the inherent properties of dazzling selection of gems, gemologist Raymond Walters describes how each stone is formed and its key properties, what beliefs have been associated with them through history and around the world, and both their scientific and occult uses.
Genre | : Nature |
Author | : Raymond Walters |
Publisher | : Welbeck Publishing |
Release | : 2021-01-05 |
File | : 0 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 178739350X |
Genre | : Gems |
Author | : Charles W. King |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1865 |
File | : 474 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : OSU:32435004601704 |
Genre | : Mineralogy |
Author | : Henry George Smith |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1896 |
File | : 136 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : UCAL:B4175643 |
Genre | : Gems |
Author | : William Jones |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1880 |
File | : 434 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : OXFORD:600026453 |
Genre | : Gems |
Author | : Edwin William Streeter |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1898 |
File | : 430 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : UCAL:$B31837 |