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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by see notes for publisher info, 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: Hawking Books, Edgewood, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good Condition. Tear on cover. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!
Language: English
Published by see notes for publisher info, 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by New York Graphic Society, 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: H&G Antiquarian Books, Sheboygan, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. book, binding and text all in fine condition, red cloth binding tight and square no damage, no DJ, gilt stamped title on front panel and spine cover, text clean and unmarked no names no stamps, Folio.
Language: English
Published by see notes for publisher info, 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Ku?mmerly & Frey, Berne, Switzerland, 1975
ISBN 10: 0883310740 ISBN 13: 9780883310748
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good condition white hard cove with gilt lettering and a good condition dust jacket wrapped in mylar. The dust jacket has tearing along the inside edges and is missing a part of the jacket, and it has been price cut. There is wearing on the dust jackets edges with crimping and small tears on those edges and spine. The hard cover has some rubbing on the top and bottom of the boards with some light sunning along the top of the boards. The interior is clean and the binding is tight. A book on the Grand Canyon by a Swiss photography who took many pictures and put them in this book. The book does include a in depth history on the geography as well as flora, fauna, and Native American histories of the Grand Canyon. The book even has a 3D topographic map of the canyon with 3D glasses included. It is a great overview of the Grand Canyon.
Language: English
Published by Robert B. Luce Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1975
ISBN 10: 0883310740 ISBN 13: 9780883310748
Seller: Crystal Palace Antiques, Paris, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Full Leatherette. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Ernst A. Heiniger (illustrator). First American Edition. Full-Leatherette. Very Good. First U.S. Edition. Trade Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 9 3/4" X 12" Hard bound in white leatherette boards with title in gold on the front and spine. Glossy pictorial DJ shows shelf wear and chipping and tears at the creases. Book is fine except for corner bumps and small PO inscription on ffep. Map of the Grand Canyon on the end papers. 240 numbered pages illustrated with 157 color photos. Also includes: An Anaglyphic Map of the Grand Canyon in 3D with viewing glasses, a relief map of the U.S.A., two survey maps, and eight sketches and diagrams. This book is the companion to the Walt Disney movie Grand Canyon.
Language: English
Published by New York Graphic Society, 1974., 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Huge folio, hardcover, near fine in lightly worn dj with closed tear. 316pp with bibliography. Illustrated with 206 color plates and 94 B&W photos. First Edition. This dazzling treasury is the most comprehensive record yet published of the world's most priceless jewels, many of which owned by monarchies. Book.
Language: English
Published by Edita Lausanne, Switzerland, 1974
ISBN 10: 0517181320 ISBN 13: 9780517181324
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 316 pp., Color & BW Photos, Red Hardback, Gilt title, Folio (11.25 x 13.75 Inches), Fine in VG DJ, 1st ed.
Language: English
Published by Edita Lausanne, Switzerland, 1974
ISBN 10: 0517181320 ISBN 13: 9780517181324
Seller: Cultural Connection, Cape Coral, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. 316 pages. 206 color plates with 94 B&W photos. Folio 14" x 11 1/2". Red faux leather stamped in gilt. Text bright, clean and tight. 8 chapters. Table of gemstones. Dust jacket. near Fine/ Good condition.
Language: English
Published by Crescent December 1988, 1988
ISBN 10: 0517181320 ISBN 13: 9780517181324
Seller: The Bibliophile, Dover, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good.
Published by Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, (1974). (1974)., 1974
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. - Quarto [13-3/4 inches high by 11-1/4 inches wide], red cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine, in a price-clipped dust wrapper. The covers are very slightly bumped & there is a small dent to the front cover. The dust jacket is rubbed with the head of its spine lightly chipped & 2 small stains to the rear panel. 316 pages. There is an owner's name & address on the front pastedown. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. First edition.With contributions by Eduard Gubelin, Erika Billeter. [et al].
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First. 206 color plates, 94 black and white photographs. 316 pages. Folio, red cloth, d.w. (slightly rubbed at extremes). Lausanne: Edita, 1974. First edition. A fine copy in near fine dust wrapper.
Published by Zürich : Fretz & Wasmuth, 1942
Seller: Wissenschaftliches Antiquariat Köln Dr. Sebastian Peters UG, Köln, Germany
Condition: gut. XV, 96 S., Taf., 30 cm, Leineneinband leicht fleckig. Sprache: Deutsch.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by New York Graphic Society, Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 317 pages, illustrations (some colour); 35 cm. Contributions by: Eduard Gubelin, Erika Billeter, Guido Gregorietti, R. A. Higgins and Hugh Tait, Charles Ledit, R. W. Lightbrown, Renee S. Neu, and George S. Switzer. First published, 1974, under title: Le grand livre des bijoux. Translated from the French. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A massive coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** A stunning, richly illustrated survey of jewellery, from prehistory to the present. With 206 color plates and 94 black and white photographs. *** CONTENTS: Preface, by Ernst and Jean Heiniger; The origin of gemstones, by Eduard J. Gubelin; Why does man adorn himself?, by Erika Billeter; Precious ornaments in ancient civilizations, by Guido Gregoriette; Development of styles and forms, by Reynold A. Higgins and Hugh Tait; The sacred jewels, by Charles J. Ledit; Regalia and ceremonial jewelry, by Renee S. Neu; Some famous jewels and their histories, by George S. Switzer; Table of gemstones. Size: Folio. Collectible.
Language: English
Published by New York Graphic Society, Boston, 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with Hundreds of b&w & color Photos (illustrator). 1st U. S. Edition / 1st Printing. First U.S. edition / First printing. Very good in very good dust jacket. 29 x 35. hard cover. 316pp. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Illustrated, most plates in full color. 13 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches. 316 pages plus colophon.
Published by Switzerland: Edita Lausanne, 1974, Switzerland, 1974
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. ISBN:0-517-18132-0. Bright gilt lettering on the dark red faux-leather of the spine and front cover. 206 superb color plates and 94 black & white photographs. This is one of the most beautiful books on jewels ever published, capturing the history, romance, intrigue, and beauty of precious stones from earliest history to the present. Small chips (1/8 x 1/8 and 1/8 x 3/4 inches) are missing from the top and bottom of the spine; the corners of the boards are lightly bumped; and there are a few wrinkles and tiny tears at the edges of the dustjacket. Otherwise, overall, both book and dj are in good+ condition. 316 pages. Ovesize.
Language: English
Published by New York Graphic Society, 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: Modern First Editions Boston, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. As New copy in As New dustwrapper with original price. First US edition. Remarkable, flawless copy in practically brand new condition: pages, covers and jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. 316 pages; 206 color plates, 94 B & W photographs. 13.7 x 11.3 x 1.7 inches. Protected in clear mylar cover. Note that this is heavy or oversized book, for priority or international shipping please contact me to make special arrangement. Describes how gemstones are made into jewelry, shows crown jewels, famous gems, and ancient jewelry, and discusses the history of jewelry making.
Language: English
Published by New York Graphic Society, 1974
ISBN 10: 0821206273 ISBN 13: 9780821206270
Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Size: 11.5" x 14", 316pp, profusely illustrated in color. Very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / chipped, ruffled and rubbed but still useful dust jacket.
hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition. 206 color plates, 94 black and white photographs. 316 pages. Folio, red simulated leather, d.w. Lausanne: Edita, 1974. First Edition. Minor wear to binding extremes, still near fine in near fine dust wrapper.
Language: English
Published by Edita Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1974
ISBN 10: 0517181320 ISBN 13: 9780517181324
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. terrific book with super photos in color.very large and heavy. expect extra shipping costs.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. A very beautiful copy. The royal jewels are grandly displayed. The jacket is price-clipped but otherwise intact.
Language: English
Published by Robert B. Luce Co., Washington - New York, 1975
ISBN 10: 0883310740 ISBN 13: 9780883310748
Seller: Antiquariat Hans Wäger, Werther, Germany
Kunstleder. Condition: gut. - Sehr guter Zustand mit Schutzumschlag, englisch - In englischer Sprache. 258 S. pages. 30,5 x 24,5 cm.
Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.
Language: German
Published by Zürich : Fretz & Wasmuth,, 1942
Seller: Buchhandlung Neues Leben, Salzburg, S, Austria
Lw. Condition: Gut. XV S. : 96 S. Abb. ; 4 Mit Originalschutzumschlag (dieser mit einigen Läsuren). Buch (Leinen) sehr ordentlich, sauber und schön. Ein bemerkenswerter Bildband zum Thema Bergwelt in herrlichen Schwarz-Weiß-Aufnahmen aus der Zeit. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 950.