Jewels
A Secret History
Written by Victoria Finlay
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2007
Price: $17.00
Throughout history, precious stones have inspired passions and poetry, quests and curses, sacred writings and unsacred actions. In this scintillating book, journalist Victoria Finlay embarks on her own globe-circling search for the real stories behind some of the gems we prize most. Blending adventure travel, geology, exciting new research, and her...
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Jewels
A Secret History
Written by Victoria Finlay
Format: eBook
On Sale: August 15, 2006
Price: $13.99
Throughout history, precious stones have inspired passions and poetry, quests and curses, sacred writings and unsacred actions. In this scintillating book, journalist Victoria Finlay embarks on her own globe-circling search for the real stories behind some of the gems we prize most. Blending adventure travel, geology, exciting new research, and her...
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