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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
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- Title
- Gemstones (DK Handbooks)
- ISBN
- 9780751327311
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Product Information
The Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Gemstones is packed with more than 800 vivid full-colour photographs of more than 130 varieties of cut and uncut stones organic gemstones and precious metals. With authoritative text clear photography and a systematic approach this concise guide to identification enables you to recognize each gemstone instantly. Photo-Encyclopedic Approach Each expertly written entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the gemstone's chief characteristics and distinguishing features. Additional colour illustrations and photographs show uncut stones colour variations and a range of popular cuts while colour-coded bands provide at-a-glance facts for quick reference. Identification Made Easy For beginners and established enthusiasts alike the Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Gemstones explains what a gemstone is how and where gemstones occur what natural properties they possess and how they have been fashioned and imitated through the ages. To help you in the initial stages of identification a colour key illustrates the variety of colours found within natural and synthetic gemstones. A concise glossary explains the relevant scientific and technical terms.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN-13
9780751327311
eBay Product ID (ePID)
87777196
Product Key Features
Book Title
Gemstones
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Topic
Natural Materials
Book Series
Dk Handbooks
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
211 mm
Item Weight
286 g
Item Width
147 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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- 13 Jun, 2016Top favourable review
easy, simple and informative
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- 19 Feb, 2022
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- 14 Feb, 2019
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- 28 Sep, 2017
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