Discoveries: Diamonds and Precious Stones

by Patrick Voillot

Book Overview

Relates the history of diamonds and other precious gems from ancient times to the present, discussing their rarity, symbolic value, magical properties, and exotic origins. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810928361
• ISBN13: 9780810928367
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 127 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.0"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary