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082 1 _aREF 739.27 MEE
_2
100 1 _aMeen, V.B.
240 1 0 _aToller Cranston Collection
245 1 4 _aCrown jewels of Iran
_c/ V. B. Meen and A D Tushingham
260 _aToronto
_b: University of Toronto Press
_c, 1968
300 _a159 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 36 cm
500 _aIndex included
520 _aEach of the objects illustrated is accompanied by gemmological data. Each also is placed in historical context. The Crown Jewels were gathered by conquest, purchase and gift. Their story reflects the past of the nation, the society and the personalities for which they were fashioned.
546 _aEnglish
650 4 _aCrown jewels
_z-Iran
651 4 _aIran
700 1 _aTushingham, A.D.
942 _cMO
999 _c246061
_d246061