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Famous Diamonds Of The World

Famous Diamonds Of The World

Shipley, Robert M.

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ISBN10: 1163175544
ISBN13: 9781163175545
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Famous Diamonds of the World is a comprehensive book written by Robert M. Shipley that explores the history and significance of some of the most famous diamonds in the world. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a particular diamond and its story. The diamonds covered in the book include the Hope Diamond, the Koh-i-Noor, the Cullinan, the Dresden Green, and many others.The book provides a detailed account of the history and provenance of each diamond, along with its physical characteristics and the legends and myths associated with it. The author also delves into the social and cultural contexts in which these diamonds were discovered and acquired, and the impact they had on the societies and individuals who possessed them.The book is filled with stunning photographs and illustrations of the diamonds, as well as historical images and documents that help bring their stories to life. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of diamonds and their place in the world's cultural heritage.Fascinating Stories Of Famous Diamonds Which Are Linked, As Are All Diamonds, With The Ambition Of Men And The Love Of Women.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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