23 October 2025 | 09:00 | Lots: 914
Seven books on gemstones and jewellery
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Dickinson J. Y. (1965) The Book of Diamonds. Their History and Romance from Ancient India to Modern Times. Frederick Muller Limited. London.
Hart, M. (2002) Diamonds. The History of a Cold-Blooded Love Affair. Fourth Estate. London.
Poynder, M. (1976) The Price Guide to Jewellery 3000 B.C.-1950 A.D. Antique Collectors' Club. Suffolk.
Desautels, P. E. (1971) The Gem Kingdom. Random House of Canada. Toronto.
Maillard, R. (1980) Diamonds myth, magic, and reality. Crown Publishers, Inc. New York.
Kern, G. (2005) Stones. Colours and forms of a hidden world. New Holland Publishers. London.
Wooster, N. (1952) Semi-Precious Stones. The King Penguin Books. Harmondsworth.
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Weight: 8094
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- Books cover, interior, and pages in good to fair and poor conditions, with signs of heavy use, yellowing, and staining.
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