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Cutting and Polishing Gemstones - A Collection of Historical...

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Early 1900s Historical Texts
Traditional Gem Cutting Techniques
Multiple Expert Authors Compilation
Original Lapidary Tools Insights
Perfect for Collectors & Hobbyists
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Discover the craftsmanship behind gem cutting through this rich compilation of classic texts originally published in the early 1900s.Carefully selected for modern readers, this anthology brings together historical articles on the tools, techniques and equipment that lapidaries used to cut and polish gemstones, from detailed manufacturing insights to descriptions of traditional polishing rigs and processes.Contents includeDiamonds and Precious Stones Their History, Value and Distinguishing Characteristics by Harry EmanuelA Handbook of Precious Stones by M. D. RothschildDiamond and Gemstone Industrial Production by Paul GrodzinskiGems and Jewellery Today An Account of the Romance and Value of Gems, Jewellery, Watches and Silverware by Marcus BaerwaldGem Cutting by J. Daniel WilliamsFilled with original expert commentary, its a fascinating journey into the history and development of gemworking methodsperfect for collectors, hobbyists, historians, and anyone passionate about how beautiful gems are shaped and refined.

SKU: M9781447420132
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Binding: Paperback;72 pages; Publisher: Read Books; Classification: N/A; Weight: 223.87 g; Dimensions: N/A

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