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The language of gems, with their poetic sentiments

Gems arranged alphabetically, each description of a gem being accompanied by one related and one unrelated poem. Engravings: ornamental illustrations on each page of text. Noted in Gemology by J. Sinkankas, entry no. 7320. "In preparing this little work for the press, we have used the Encyclopædia Americana and Dr. L. Feuchtwanger's Treatise on Gems, as books of reference ... [other writers contributed original poems]."-​-​preface.

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