109 résultats
Quest'opera ? stata concepita e realizzata con la collaborazione di 20 autorevoli esperti del settore: storici, geologi, cercatori, mineralogisti, gemmologi, ingegneri, tagliatori di diamanti e gioiellieri internazionali - Redattore capo: Robert Maillard - Consulti scientifici: Hugh E. K. Allen; Richard T. Liddicoat, Jr. - Redattori: Ronne Peltzman, Neil Grant - Arti Director: Marcel Pijpers - Disegni e cartine: Sue Casebourne - Redazione scientifica: Wilma Vigan? - Traduzione dall'inglese di Mary Archer e Gino Buccellati - Dal mito alla realt? - Il diamante grezzo e le sue origini - Dalla pietra grezza alla gemma tagliata - Dai gioielli all'industria - Appendice - Indice dei nomi - Bibliografia 1 30x25 cm., legatura in piena tela, titolo in oro sul dorso, sopraccoperta illustrata a colori, in prima pagina 'Il Regent', diamante leggendario, il pi? bel gioiello della Corona di Francia. ( La pietra grezza fu estratta in India nel 1968. Il taglio, eseguito dal gioielliere londinese Harris, ebbe come risultato questa splendida pietra del peso di 140,50 carati, di valore inestimabile); in ultima pagina 4 illustrazioni, che presentano le quattro parti del volume; pp. 287 (1), ricca iconografia, oltre 420 illustrazioni a colori, prima edizione italiana, ottime condizioni. ...la prima autentica enciclopedia su questa splendida e affascinante pietra preziosa
[iv] + 190pp.+ 1 uitvouwbare kaart, 29cm., gebroch., onuitgegeven verhandeling tot het behalen van de graad van licentiaat in de geschiedenis (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2004, promotor: prof.dr. E. Stols), gebroch., goede staat, G87076
LEGATURA EDITORIALE RIGIDA TELATA CON TITOLI IN ORO E DISEGNI, ALL'ANTIPORTA RITRATTO DEL TASSONI PROTETTO DA VELINA numero pagine: 453 + ELENCO DELLA COLLEZIONE formato: 10.7X7 stato conservazione: BUONO, SCRITTE DORSO LEGGERMENTE SCOLORITE edizione: SECONDA collana: COLLEZIONE DIAMANTE
Monte-Carol, Raoul Solar, 1947 ; grand in-8, broché, complet de sa jaquette, 308 pp plus 10 pages : index des personnages.
88pp.+ 21 platen buiten tekst, 21cm., enkele roestplekjes, gecart., B86910
142pp. rijkelijk geïllustreerd, 30cm., groene linnen uitgeversband, stofwikkel, in de reeks "Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis van de socialistische arbeidersbeweging van Antwerpen" deel II, goede staat, B88752
494 p. Woodcut illustrations. Original cloth binding, head of spine chipped. XLib Hereford Literary Society. Officers and Regents of the Smithsonian at this time included: U.S. Grant; James A. Garfield; Louis Agassiz; William T. Sherman; and many other important figures of the era. The articles include studies of : Bache; Arago; Magnus; Nature and Origin of Force; Artisan and Artist; Diamond; Precious Stones; Gems; Ancient Indian Mounds; Tennessee; Kentucky; Clouds; Meteorological Events; Etc. Because of the Civil War, this volume could not be published until 1872. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
277 pages including index. "...In the century since its first presentation, the Stanley Cup has become the most recognizable trophy in all of sports - a clear and immediate symbol of accomplishment that combines the past and the present... The magic of the Stanley Cup is its ability to bring together the games great names and golden eras. The winners literally hold history in their hands." - Gil Stein, President, National Hockey League. Wonderfully illustrated in colour and black and white archival and modern day images of great moments and people of the game. Endpapers beautifully illustrated with large colour photo of a much earlier, and shorter, Stanley Cup. Guaranteed to please any hockey fan with a taste for the nostalgic. Moderate wear to black boards. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Nice copy. Book
20 page magazine. 9 x 6". Reproductions of black and white photos. A monthly publication intended as a medium of information concerning the Jews, Israel and the work of the American Board of Missions to the Jews, Inc. Features: Salutation by Daniel Fuchs; Information about the Diamond Jubilee Congress on Prophecy, with photo of Rev. Emil D. Gruen; Incidents from the Field include 1157 Jewish Homes Contacted via a New York Times ad; Jewish Notes; 75th Annual Financial Report; Highlights of the Phoenix Work - photo-illustrated article by Ruth A. Backus; Q & A; Israel in the Spotlight - Chapter 2; and more. Printed upon glossy stock. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Book
24 pages. Tears to the top of many pages and both covers. Text unaffected. Average wear. Book
114 pages. Features: Richie Kotzen; Japanese Black and Gray wunderkind Krazy Kay; The Enigma and Serana Rose Story; Fanny Maurer aka Lady Diamond; Big Sleeps; Ryan 'Sullen' Smith and Jeremy Hanna; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this colorful issue. Magazine
48 pages. Features: Dubai Drydocks, the largest ship repair yard in the Middle East celebrates 20 years of success; OBO-to-Tanker conversion at Shanhaiguan; New offshore conversion for Sembawang; Gariep lengthened for improved diamond mining; Competing effectively for conversion contracts; Successful year for Huarun Dadong; Busy times for IZAR yards. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
90 pages. Topics include: Toward Better Performance II; Plastics for Aircraft Homebuilding; Overhauling the VW engine; Thorp T-18; Sperry Messinger; Piel Diamant; The DA-5; Corvair Engine Syndrome; Directional Stability of Ultra-light Autogyros. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
82 pages. Features: Fabulous diamond necklace still missing; Garrett's complete A.D.S. Deepseeker system; gold evades THers; City of Rocks treasures; Old documents spell success; Pirate loot recovered!. Average wear. Book
24° bross. edit. voll. 2, pp. XXXVI-543; 588. Piccole mende alle bross. e ad un dorso.
voll. 3, 24° bross. edit. (il vol. II rileg. in piena pergam. tit. e fregi oro al dorso), pp. IV-600; 593; 570. Ritr. inc. al I° vol. che ha il dorso sciup. e cop. staccata.
462 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Covers the years 1916 through 1992. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Average wear to dust jacket which bears a one inch opening at top of front fore-edge. A quality copy. Book
32 pages. Printed upon glossy stock sumptuously illustrated in colour and black and white. "From the soft lustre of rough diamonds in the Renaissance to the dazzling pyrotechnics of 20th century polished sophistication, the diamond ring, like a charmed circle, is the true gift of love and loyalty between man and woman - the ultimate seal on the promises made at marriage." - page 4. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this lovely work. Fascinating reading for members of the jewelry trade and those about to invest in wedding rings. Book
Adam Biro, 2001. In-4 relié plein cartonnage sous jaquette de 351 pages. Nombreuses photos. Très bon état
304pp.with numerous illustrations in colour and in bl/w, 31cm., hardcover (editor's blue cloth with gilt lettering), illustrated dustwrapper, very good condition, B84546
LEGATURA IN TUTTA PELLE ROSSA CON NERVI E TITOLI IN ORO. ALL'ANTIPORTA RITRATTO DI SALVATOR ROSA PROTETTO DA VELINA numero pagine: 456 formato: 11.3X7.5 stato conservazione: DISCRETO, FIORITURE SPARSE. AD UN FOGLIO BIANCO ALL'INIZIO ED ALLA FINE ANNOTAZIONI A PENNA
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Detailed maps, contour maps, charts, tables, graphs, b&w photos. 254 pages. Contents include hikes in : The Franciscan Complex, S.F. Bay area, Santa Lucia range, CA, ; Western Sierra Nevada ; Napa Valley; S. S.F. , C.A. ; Central CA, ; etc.
pp. xvi, 598, (4)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus two portrait frontis. Illustrated with numerous full page woodcuts. Age stained. 8vo. Original full black embossed cloth binding, gold lettered. Worn and stained. AFRICA/2 = 2nd c. spine torn, lacks first fly leaf.
40 pages. Features: Shipping urchin roe from Aristazabal to the cities of Japan; Nini Ginivisian recalls her wonderful trip by freighter; The day the Sun Diamond struck the Erawan off West Point Grey; Go-ahead for new transportation authority in Greater Vancouver; Fraser Port's new berth decicated; CN and Illinois Central plan merger; Another record year for the Port of Vancouver; Kyle Washington appointed President of Seaspan; Cover photo of diver Rick Corless seaching red sea urchins; Average wear. A sound copy. Book
36" x 25.5". Indicates 25 foot contours, water bodies, roads, rail lines, structures, etc. Light wear. Book