THE QUEEN'S DIAMONDS by Hugh Roberts ( 9781905686384 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE QUEEN'S DIAMONDS

By:

Hugh Roberts

Format:

Hardback

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£125.00

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£91.25

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£33.75

ISBN 10:

1905686382

ISBN 13:

9781905686384

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Publisher:

ROYAL COLLECTION TRUST

Pub. date:

7 May, 2012

Pages:

324

Description:

Tells the story of the magnificent royal inheritance of diamonds from the time of Queen Adelaide in the 1830s to the present day. Illustrated with archive material as well as photography of the jewels, this book includes stones of international importance as well as items of great historic significance.

Synopsis:

Published on the occasion of the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, this book tells the story of the magnificent royal inheritance of diamonds from the time of Queen Adelaide in the 1830s to the present day. Illustrated with a wealth of archive material as well as extensive new photography of the jewels, this important publication includes stones of international importance as well as items of great historic significance, and will be a standard work of reference on diamond jewellery for many years to come.

Illustrations:

348 colour illustrations

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Imprint:

Royal Collection Trust

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Returnable

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