Book Of the Pearl
by Kunz, George Frederick and Charles Hugh Stevenson
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The Book of the Pearl
by KUNZ, George Frederick and Charles Hugh STEVENSON
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- Used
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- 1908
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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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£1,316.50
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New York: The Century Co, 1908. A finely produced publication dedicated to the magic of the pearl, rarely found in such lovely original condition. Published in New York in 1908, this work is a splendid example of fine book production. Amongst much of interest, there is a long chapter on the Australian pearling industry: "As regards areas of distribution… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Book of the Pearl: Its History, Art, Science and Industry
by Kunz, George Frederick & Charles Hugh Stevenson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 2011
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- Softcover
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- 9780486422763
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Amherst, Nova Scotia, CAN
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£19.80
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Dover Publications. Near Fine. 2011. Softcover. 0486422763 . Stiff unmarked book in crisp covers. ; 9.2 X 6.1 X 1.7 inches; 672 pages . Item Price
£19.80
The Book of the Pearl: The History, Art, Science, and Industry of the Queen of Gems
by Kunz, George Frederick & Charles Hugh Stevenson
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1993
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- Softcover
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- 9780486277455
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Amherst, Nova Scotia, CAN
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Dover Publications. Near Fine. 1993. Softcover. 0486277453 . Stiff crisp unmarked book. Reprint of the 1908. Slightly larger print is very readable. 183 illustrations. ; 9.15 X 6.06 X 1.25 inches; 548 pages . Item Price
£19.80
The Book Of The Pearl: The History, Art, Science & Industry Of The Queen Of Gems
by Kunz, George Frederick & Charles Hugh Stevenson
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Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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£631.92
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The Century Co, New York 1908 (first edition). 30.0 x 20.0cms, 548pp, many b/w & colour illusts, maps, a handsome turpuoise hardback with lavish gilt decorations on the front & spine (no dustwrapper as issued)foxed title page but otherwise no foxing, uncut page block. When published, this was 'probably the largest single collection of data in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The book of the pearl;: The history, art, science, and industry of the queen of gems,
by KUNZ, George Frederick & STEVENSON, Charles Hugh
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- Used - Good
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- 1908-01-01
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- Hardcover
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Bradford, West Yorkshire, GBR
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£1,034.11
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Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1908-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback, in good condition for its age, with some discolouring and wear to book covers and page edges. Clean text, sound binding. Item Price
£1,034.11
The Book Of The Pearl: The History, Art, Science & Industry Of The Queen Of Gems
by Kunz, George Frederick & Charles Hugh Stevenson
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Kings Cross, Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
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£7.90
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Dover Publications, New York 1993 (unabridged republication of the 1908 edition). 23.5 x 15.5cms, 548pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback & cover This book covers the origin & history of pearls; structure & form; the pearl fisheries of Asia, Africa, Europe & the Americas; facts & lore on pearl-culture & pearl-farming; mystical & medicinal properties; famous pearls… Read more about this item Item Price
£7.90