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The Curious Lore of Precious Stones

AUTHOR: George Frederick Kunz
ISBN: 0486222276
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The Curious Lore of Precious Stones
- Book Review, by George Frederick Kunz

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Foremost gemologist presents definitive study of the magical abilities and strange characteristics of precious stones. Wide range of sources (Greek, Latin documents, medieval lapidaries, Eddas, Egyptian writings, Oriental gem books, the Bible) reveal magic, occult, medicinal and religious uses of dozens of gems. 65 plates, 8 in color.

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Book Review

The Curious Lore of Precious Stones
- Book Reviews, by George Frederick Kunz

The Curious Lore of Precious Stones: Being a Description of Their Sentiments and Folk Lore, Superstitions, Symbolism, Mysticism, Use in Medicine, Pro

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Foremost gemologist presents definitive study of the magical abilities and strange characteristics of precious stones. Wide range of sources (Greek, Latin documents, medieval lapidaries, Eddas, Egyptian writings, Oriental gem books, the Bible) reveal magic, occult, medicinal and religious uses of dozens of gems. 65 plates, 8 in color.

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