Bauer, Jaroslav <br/><br/>
Precious & semiprecious stones  : a guide in color to 
/ Jaroslav Bauer and Vladimir Bouska 
 - New Jersey  : Chartwell Books  , 1989 
 - 240 p.  ; 22 cm. 
<br/><br/> The glittering world of gemstones is one of endless fascinations. In this beautifully illustrated book the reader will find a wealth of information on all aspects of the art, craft and science of the naturally occurring minerals, other than precious metals, that man has used for personal adornment for the last 10,000 years. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1-55521-362-6 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Precious stones.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>553.8 BAU