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Technology - Crafts - Carton, John. English Jeweler. Knowledge, Valuation, and Pricing of All Gemstones, Pearls, and Corals... 10th London edition, expanded with a subject index, translated into German by a German jeweler. With 1 copperplate illustration. Grätz, Ferstl, 1818. X, 108 pp. 15.5 x 10 cm. Contemporary half-leather binding (spine restored). First and likely only German edition. - Engelmann, Mech. 62. - A rare reference work on the assessment of the cut, shape, grades of beauty, authenticity, counterfeits, and cleaning of gemstones. The book describes 29 types of gemstones, as well as pearls and coral. Includes a copperplate illustration showing various brilliant cuts. - Stamp on the endpaper, slightly browned. *
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