Language: English
Published by Octopus Books, London, 1975
ISBN 10: 0706403843 ISBN 13: 9780706403848
Seller: Martin Kaukas Books, Manchester, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Very Good condition with very good dust jacket, dust jacket lightly rubbed. ISBN 0706403843. Folio size book (13 X 9 1/2 in.) deco illustrated cloth with color illustrated dust jacket. The history of the jeweler's craft is here clearly told and beautifully illustrated with over 130 color photographs. The author traces the exciting developments in the use ofgemstones and there is a chapter on the gemstone families and how the stones are cut and set. 96 pgs.