Buy this book on-line George Frederick Kunz; Charles Hugh Stevenson : The Book of the Pearl, The History, Art, Science, and Industry of the Queen of GemsThe Century Co, c. 1908
Original decorative light blue gilt cloth with elegant floral tooled design., Unintrusive small blind stamp of Haverhill Library on the lower right corner of the title, otherwise a fine copy in contemporary gilt decorative binding bottom and front edges uncut. , 4to (200 x 280mm), P. Blank,Half title, frontis,title,copyright info,dedication,contents, list of illustrations (ix-xiii), intro (xv-xix), 1-548, Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of the Czarina of Russia and a profusion of royal portraits pertaining to pearls and gems. A superb and comprehensive work on pearls. There are also five maps of pearl-producing regions. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of George Frederick Kunz; Charles Hugh Stevenson : The Book of the Pearl, The History, Art, Science, and Industry of the Queen of Gems. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, rare books, fine bindings, libri antichi and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |