Kunz, George Frederick
1856-1932
Books
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The Book of the PearlThe history, art, science, and industry of the queen of gems
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The Curious Lore of Precious Stones
Being a description of their sentiments and folk lore, superstitions, symbolism, mysticism, use in medicine, protection, prevention, religion, and divination. Crystal gazing, birth-stones, lucky stones and talismans, astral, zodiacal, and planetary
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The magic of jewels and charms
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Rings for the finger : from the earliest known times to the present, with full descriptions of the origin, early making, materials, the archæology, history, for affection, for love, for engagement, for wedding, commemorative, mourning, etc.
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Shakespeare and Precious StonesTreating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from