Famous Diamonds Of The World

Famous Diamonds Of The World is a comprehensive book written by Robert M. Shipley that explores the history, stories, and legends behind some of the most famous diamonds in the world. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the world of gemstones and diamonds. It covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of diamonds, the art of cutting and polishing, and the history of famous diamonds from around the world. The book is beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs that showcase the beauty and brilliance of these precious gems. Readers will learn about the Cullinan Diamond, the Hope Diamond, the Koh-i-Noor Diamond, and many other famous diamonds that have captured the imagination of people for centuries. In addition to the stories behind these famous diamonds, the book also covers the science and technology behind diamond mining and cutting. Readers will learn about the different types of diamond cuts, the tools used to cut and polish diamonds, and the process of grading and valuing diamonds. Overall, Famous Diamonds Of The World is an engaging and informative book that is sure to captivate anyone with an interest in diamonds and gemstones. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history, science, and beauty of these precious stones.Fascinating Stories Of Famous Diamonds Which Are Linked, As Are All Diamonds, With The Ambition Of Men And The Love Of Women.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.