| #347822 in Books | Harry N. Abrams | 1997-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.38 x.50 x9.38l,1.73 | File Name: 0810927586 | 144 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Lovely book, great photos.|By HK in Seattle|I went to the Smithsonian and saw the gemstone collection. Striking and amazing display. I wish the book had more details about gemstones and photos, though the description of very rare stones is well done. Nothing can capture the gems collection like the book. The combination of uncut gems in the matrix in which they are found, as w|From Library Journal|This beautifully illustrated work commemorates the reconstruction of the gem and mineral hall at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. Curator Post has compiled an informative work that highlights one of the world's most fam
The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History holds the world's greatest collection of gems. In this beautiful book, now available in paperback, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post, curator of the National Gem and Mineral Collection, discusses everything from diamonds, rubies, and emeralds to jade and lapis lazuli, as well as the Hope Diamond and other world-famous stones in the museum's collection. More than 100 stunning photographs capture the colors and brilliance...
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