The Great Diamonds of the World, Their History and Romance, Collected from Official, Private and Other Sources Dduring Many Years of Correspondence and Inquiry
Language: English
Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1882
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Seller: Interquarian, Oxford, United KingdomInterquarian
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Condition: Used - Good
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xxiii, 320, list of works by Streeter,9 pp of Opinions of the Press. Publisher'sembossed green cloth, gilt titles to spine, chalked eps, bevelled edges to boards. Spine top crumpled, spine tail worn, Former Oxford Union Society library book with a few of their stamps and labels. The author deals with all the great diamonds of the world from India, Persia, South Africa etc. with details of 70 stones and their history including the Kuh-i -Nur, the Braganza, the Nizam Diamond, the Stewart, the Great Mogul, the Star of the South, the Great Table, the Regent or Portugal, the Jagersfontein, the Orloff, the Darya-i-Nur, the Ahmedabad, the Prorter Rhodes, the Turkey I and II, the Taj-i Mah, the Austrian Yellow,the Bazu, the Chapada, the Dudley r Star of South Africa,the Hope Blue, etc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Great Diamonds of the World, Their History and Romance, Collected from Official, Private and Other Sources Dduring Many Years of Correspondence and Inquiry
- Author
- Edwin W. Streeter
- Publisher
- George Bell & Sons, London
- Publication year
- 1882
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 2nd Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Antiques and Collectables, India, Iran,Persia, Central Asia
Interquarian
Oxford, United Kingdom
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