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Gemstones
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4 out of 5
Based on 16 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
This is a handy guide identifying over 170 types of the world's gemstones with beautiful colour photography taken from the Smithsonian Institution's archives. "Gem Gemstones" is an indispensable guide for amateurs and enthusiasts alike. This pocket-sized book explores the fascinating history of ornamental stones, discussing their different social and cultural meanings and monetary values through t... More
Book Information
PublisherCollins
BindingPaperback (11 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100007233019
ISBN-13978-0007233014
Publication Date09/04/2006
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About Cally Oldershaw (Author) : Cally Oldershaw is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Cally Oldershaw include Gemstones (Collins Gem) (Collins Gem).
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