This insightful work explores the changing perceptions of the diamond, from its association with mystic powers to its eventual recognition as a gem of unparalleled beauty and value. The author delves into the fascinating history of this gem, examining its role in mythology, religion, and world empires.
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A life-long friend of Cecil Rhodes, Garner F. Williams (1842–1922) was the first general manager of the De Beers Consolidated Mines, which once produced 95% of the diamond yield of the world. First published in 1902, The Diamond Mines contains over 500 illustrations.
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Binding: HALF LEATHER binding features a leather spine and corners with the remaining cover in Raxine or Marble Paper. FULL LEATHER BOUND WITH GILDED EDGES (ANY COLOR) USD 35. We consider special request for a special occasion.
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Autore: Giuseppina Torregrossa. Titolo: Il conto delle minne. Casa Editrice: Mondadori. Anno di Pubblicazione: 2012.
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(Giuseppina Torregrossa. Gebundene Ausgabe. Schutzumschlag, Cover, Booklet, Hülle, Box, Anleitung). Schutzumschlag kann unter Umständen fehlen. Aktuell gibt es keine wesentlichen Beschränkungen für Deutschland und Österreich.
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Governance of the World’s Mineral Resources: Beyond the Foreseeable Future provides in-depth information on the geological scarcity of mineral resources. The availability of resources, especially for modern technologies, is an increasingly important issue.
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