Author: BALFOUR, IAN
Title: Famous Diamonds
Description: London, UK, Collins. (ISBN: 0 00 412246 1). 1987. (hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 224pp. 4to. Jacket is price clipped, shows light rubbing, with some light creasing, small tears to the lower rear panel. Black boards, silver title stamped to spine. There is a book platepasted to the front free endpaper; otherwise a clean, tight, bright, solid copy with colour, as well as black and white photographs. The stories of the world's best known diamonds, their histories, and their associated characters, be those owners, royalty, business people, bankers, brokers, smugglers, thieves, swindlers, and / or murderers.

Keywords: Jewels, Curiosities, Diamonds, Esoterica, Jewels 0004122461


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