Lapidarium

"Inspired by the lapidaries of the ancient world, this book is a collection of true stories about sixty different stones that have influenced our shared history. Through the realms of art, myth, geology, philosophy, and power, the author tells the story of humanity through the minerals and materials that have allowed humans to evolve and create. Lapidarium uses the stories… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 03/07/2023. Hardcover. New.

Hardback. New. A fascinating history of stones and the surprising ways they have - and continue to - shape, influence and inspire us, in a beautiful volume.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

John Murray, 2022. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 336 pages. 8.78x5.59x1.06 inches.

Penguin Group USA, 2022. Hardcover. New. 336 pages. 8.50x5.31x0.90 inches.