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The World Of Diamonds: The Inside Story Of The Mines, Cutters, Smugglers,Lovers, and Investors
by Green, Timothy
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0688037313
- ISBN 13
- 9780688037314
- Seller
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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1981. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black boards with quarter gray cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. Dust jacket has many small tears, all mended and protected with mylar sleeve. This book is approached from a journalist view not a gemologist, as he traces the intricate network of the fraternity to discover who mines, who markets, who smuggles and who buys diamonds in the 1981 market. 6 1/4" X 9 1/2'
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- Bookseller
- Amber Unicorn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002594
- Title
- The World Of Diamonds: The Inside Story Of The Mines, Cutters, Smugglers,Lovers, and Investors
- Author
- Green, Timothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0688037313
- ISBN 13
- 9780688037314
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Pages
- 300
- Keywords
- Diamonds, Gems, Gemology,
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Amber Unicorn Books
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About the Seller
Amber Unicorn Books
Biblio member since 2008
Las Vegas, Nevada
About Amber Unicorn Books
Myrna & Lou Donato founded Amber Unicorn Books in 1981, prior to that Lou started Book Stop III in San Diego in 1970. Myrna specializes in Cook Books with over 16,000 cook book titles in stock. She also wrote an article on collecting cook books for the April 1994 issue of First magazine. We have a strong selection of Metaphysical/occult, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Military,General non-Fiction & Fiction. The Donato’s became ABAA Members in the mid 80's. SHIPPING TERMS: Orders usually shipped within 2 business days. S/H, USPS; Media $5.00, 1st. kilo (2.2lbs). $2.00 each additional kilo or part of. USPS: Priority Flat Rate, up to 10 lbs. is 12.00. Over-Night or Global, we’ll quote rates, we need your zip. All International orders are shipped Priority Rates. We will let you know the rate when you order. Rates quoted for Insurance, oversized books or sets and very heavy books.
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