The Pearl, its story, its charm, and its value
by Wallis Richard Cattelle
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Language: English
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About this eBook
- Author
- Cattelle, Wallis Richard, 1848-1912
- Credits
- Fay Dunn, Fiona Holmes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TS: Technology: Manufactures
- Subject
- Pearls
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 63623
- Release Date
- November 4, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber's Notes. — THE PEARL
- 2.Untitled
- 3.NOTE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 6.AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DEEP BLUE SEA
- 7.A PEARL OF LEGEND
- 8.ANTIQUITY OF THE PEARL
- 9.THE FASHION OF PEARLS
- 10.VARIETIES
- 11.COLOR
- 12.IMPERFECTIONS
- 13.GENESIS OF PEARLS
- 14.METHODS OF FISHING
- 15.HABITAT OF THE PEARL OYSTER
- 16.PEARL FISHERIES
- 17.PRICE
- 18.IMITATION AND DOCTORED PEARLS
- 19.FACTS AND FANCIES
- 20.PEARLS IN LITERATURE
- 21.GLOSSARY
- 22.GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PEARLS AND SHELLS FROM THE VARIOUS FISHERIES
- 23.INDEX — Transcriber's Notes
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