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Kessinger Publishing. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the… Read More

HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-22. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-10-22. Paperback. Used:Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Diamonds and Precious Stones: Their History, Value and Distinguishing Characteristics, with Simple Tests for their Identification.

Paperback / softback. New.

Schwarz Press, 2010-08-25. Paperback. Good.

London: John Camden, 1867. 2nd. Hardcover. Good/None. 266 pages + 6 pages of ads. Green cloth, spine label with gilt lettering. Hinge cracked. Previous owner's signature. Several black & white plates throughout. Record # 804332

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

London : John Camden Hotten , 1867 xxii, 266 pages; 36-page publisher's catalog at rear Chatto & Windus; plus extra engraved title page in colour; four sepia plates, and one black & white plate,guide to the properties, cutting, identification, and value of diamonds and other precious stones, designed for use by the layperson as well as the professional. contains a spare copy of front board Additional notes on Diamonds

Schwarz Press, 2015. Paperback. New. 302 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.76 inches.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New.

New.

John Camden Hotten, 1865. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1865. First Edition. 266 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decorations. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Severe cracking to gutters causing pages and plates to be loose or detached. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Newspaper clippings to front endpaper and pastedown. Small bookseller sticker to rear pastedown. Rough-cut edges with small tears and creases. Faint thumb-marking to pages on occasion. Plates are noticeably tanned and foxed. Boards have moderate edge wear with corner bumping. Visible tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Noticeable splits to joints, corners, and spine edges with loss and fraying. Lettering to spine is darkened. Visible black marks with scratches overall. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: John Camden Hotten, 1867 [i.e. circa 1877]. Small 8vo. xxii, 266 pages; 36-page publisher's catalog at rear; plus extra engraved title page in color; four sepia plates, and one black & white plate. Additional illustrations in the text. Original blue cloth stamped in gold. [19.5 cm.] Slightly cocked, but sound. Spine a little faded; cloth rubbed at extremities; corners worn and bumped. Title page browned. Generally clean internally with a few minor traces of marginal foxing or soiling. Several leaves creased at lower corners. Good plus. SECOND EDITION, so stated, "with a new table of the present value of diamonds," but a later issue with ads dated Nov., 1877. The first edition was published in 1865. A guide to the properties, cutting, identification, and value of diamonds and other precious stones, designed for use by the layperson as well as the professional. There are also comments on the historical use of gems and accounts of some of the more famous large… Read More