The stories behind sixty stones, from Babylon to the moon: the sandstone of Scone, the tuff of Rapa Nui, the lost amber room of Frederick the Great…
Lapidarium: The Secret Lives of Stones
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£20.00
Edition:Hardback978152939494827/10/2022From a Bookshelf nearby
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Another gorgeous book from Thames & Hudson, following their previous volumes Ruby and Emerald. This is the final instalment of the series, and ranges from the C4th to the present, from Centr... read more
Sapphire: A Celebration of Colour
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Courteille is a scientist, collector, gemmologist, dealer and traveller - but above all she is a jewellery desiger in Paris, making exquisite pieces that often combine antique elements with ... read more
The Odysseys of Lydia Courteille
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There is a picaresque quality to the jeweller's life, as he ricochets from Eton to financial disaster, and back.
I Fear for This Boy: Some Chapters of Accidents
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