Precious stones. A popular account of their characters, occurrence and applications, with an introduction to their determination, for mineralogists, lapidaries, jewellers, etc. With an appendix on pearls and coral ... Translated from the German with additions by L. J. Spencer
London: Charles Griffin and Company, Ltd., 1904. Large 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 627, [1]; 20 plates (14 chromolithographs) and 94 figures in the text; recent half brown calf, gilt lettered direct on gilt-decorated spine, t.e.g.; fine. Nine of the colored plates are accompanied by descriptive letterpress and outline diagrams on..... More