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Turquoise: The World Story of a Fascinating Gemstone
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Code: T1395
Authors: Joe Dan Lowry & Joe P. Lowry
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
ISBN: 9781423602897
Hard cover: 256 pages, 11" x 12"
Member Price: $64.10
Non-Member Price: $75.00
Turquoise's history and folklore is laced with mystery and colorful legends about its alluring mystical qualities. Turquoise: The World Story of a Fascinating Gemstone represents the arts and traditions of prehistoric, historic, and modern societies, and includes examples from the greatest collections in the world. Included are artifacts and collections representing cultures, museums, and individual artists from Egypt, Persia, China, Tibet, Russia, Germany, Italy, Mayan, Aztec, Inca, Southwest Native America, the United States, Great Britain, and Australia. Lively stories, new information, scientific methods, and vivid photography combine to capture the romance and passion of one of the world's rarest and most colorful gemstones. ^~Authors: Joe Dan Lowry & Joe P. Lowry ^~Publisher: Gibbs Smith ^~ISBN: 9781423602897 ^~Hard cover: 256 pages, 11" x 12"
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