Leisure Hours Among the Gems
by Augustus C. Hamlin
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hamlin, Augustus C. (Augustus Choate), 1829-1905
- Title
- Leisure hours among the gems
- Original Publication
- United States: Houghton, Mifflin and Company,1884,pubdate 1891.
- Credits
- Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TS: Technology: Manufactures
- Subject
- Gems
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69560
- Release Date
- December 16, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.LEISURE HOURS AMONG THE GEMS
- 2.Untitled
- 3.Untitled
- 4.Untitled
- 5.DEDICATION.
- 6.CONTENTS.
- 7.THE DIAMOND.
- 8.CHAPTER I. THE DIAMOND.
- 9.CHAPTER II. ANTIQUITY OF THE DIAMOND AS A GEM.
- 10.CHAPTER III. DIAMOND LOCALITIES.
- 11.CHAPTER IV. ORIGIN OF THE DIAMOND.
- 12.CHAPTER V. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES, ETC.
- 13.CHAPTER VI. THE TURKISH CASKET AND ANCIENT GEMS.
- 14.CHAPTER VII. RUSSIAN REGALIA.
- 15.CHAPTER VIII. FRENCH REGALIA.
- 16.CHAPTER IX. THE REGALIA AND OTHER GEMS OF ENGLAND.
- 17.CHAPTER X. ASIATIC GEMS.
- 18.CHAPTER XI. MISCELLANEOUS.
- 19.CHAPTER XII. CUTTING OF THE DIAMOND.
- 20.CHAPTER XIII. TESTING OF THE DIAMOND, ETC.
- 21.CHAPTER XIV. VALUE OF THE DIAMOND.
- 22.THE EMERALD.
- 23.THE EMERALD.
- 24.THE OPAL.
- 25.THE OPAL.
- 26.THE SAPPHIRE.
- 27.THE SAPPHIRE.
- 28.INDEX. — Transcriber’s Notes
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