Author: Bauer, M. [H.]
Title: Edelsteinkunde. Eine allgemeine verständliche Darstellung der Eigenschaften, des Vorkommens und der Verwendung der Edelsteine, nebst einer Anleitung zur Bestimmung derselben für Mineralogen, Steinschleifer, Juweliere etc.
Description: Leipzig, Chr. Herm. Tauchnitz, 1896. Thick 4to. xvi, 711 pp.; 20 plates including eight chromolithographed plates with printed overlays, numerous text figures. Full roan. Spine with four raised bands and two morocco labels with gilt title. Marbled endpapers. = Rare first edition of this well-illustrated and very popular book on gemmology. Front inner joint broken, otherwise a good copy. Sinkansas, 472.

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