Learn all there is to know about exquisite and precious gemstones of the world. Gemstones features over 800 incredible images and richly detailed descriptions. Included are more than 130 varieties of cut and uncut stones, organic gemstones, and precious metal. This fact-packed volume holds information on everything from gemstone shapes and their composition to where they occur and how they are fashioned. With this absolute gem from the DK Handbooks series, you will gain comprehensive insight into the identifying ...
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Learn all there is to know about exquisite and precious gemstones of the world. Gemstones features over 800 incredible images and richly detailed descriptions. Included are more than 130 varieties of cut and uncut stones, organic gemstones, and precious metal. This fact-packed volume holds information on everything from gemstone shapes and their composition to where they occur and how they are fashioned. With this absolute gem from the DK Handbooks series, you will gain comprehensive insight into the identifying characteristics of different gemstones, their colours, cuts, and hardness levels. Covering radiant gemstones like amber, rubellite, and emeralds, Gemstones is led by careful research, high-quality visuals, and easy-to-understand text. This indispensable guide is the perfect companion for gemstone lovers and a comprehensive guide for collectors.
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Add this copy of Handbooks: Gemstones: the Clearest Recognition Guide to cart. $9.38, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley).
Add this copy of Handbooks: Gemstones: the Clearest Recognition Guide to cart. $9.45, good condition, Sold by Seattle Goodwill rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley).
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Add this copy of Handbooks: Gemstones: the Clearest Recognition Guide to cart. $35.50, good condition, Sold by Library Market rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waynesville, OH, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by DK.
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Good. Size: 6x0x8; ***please read*** Book likely never used....very tight with some smudging and sticker residue on covers-very minor, if any, corner bumps-note inside cover with light pencil-no marks on text-160 pages-my shelf location-28-d-83*
Add this copy of Handbooks: Gemstones: the Clearest Recognition Guide to cart. $9.48, fair condition, Sold by Dream Books Co. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Denver, CO, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by DK.
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Fair. This copy has clearly been enjoyed-expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.
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