This is an original "Diamonds, Pearls & Precious Stones" by Marcell N. Smith.
Published by Smith Patterson Company. second edition, 1914.
Subtitled: "Where they are found, how cut, and made ready for use
in the Jeweler's Art, Their Composition and Value."
The Preface states that the book was written primarily to give assistance to the company's employees to understand the business."
Illustrated with photos and charts. frontspiece of an emerald is protected with tissue paper.
marbelled endpapers.
97 pages. CONDITION: VG + small gash on front by spine; spine end bumps; corner bumps; a mark on the back cover see photos. I will ship via the US Post Office and add tracking. international priority mail ..... Thank you. Please see my other auctions for antiques, posters, books, magazines and gifts.. International Buyers – Please Note: |