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George Frederick Stone Papers
Hand written diary (and 29 page typescript) of the voyage to the Swan River in 1831 by George Stone. Also photocopies of a ship list, Lloyd's list and letter of appointment as Registrar of the Colony. See also records of Stone, James and Co., (MN28).
Natal Stones
This special edition of 'Natal Stones : Sentiments and Superstitions Connected to Precious Stones' was written by George Frederick Kunz, and first published in 1892, making it over 125 years old. This super-short, fast read features a separate section for each Natal month (birth month,) and tells us numerous items associated with each one, like Tallismanic Gems, Guardian Angel, Gemstone and more. The book also has a delightful section on Mottoes Formed with Stones (words formed by using the initial letter of each stone,) and a feature on Sentiments of the Gems (what each stone stands for, like courage, love, wisdom, etc.) This little old book is an absolute gem and a must have for all those ...
Curious Lore of Precious Stones
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.
The Curious Lore of Precious Stones
This foundational study of gemstone lore presents a comprehensive history of precious and semi-precious stones and their purported properties. Author George Frederick Kunz reveals a treasure trove of thoroughly researched information about the various superstitions, symbolisms, uses, and metaphysical properties associated with specific gems.
The Curious Lore of Precious Stones
Discover the magical and practical properties of gemstones with this classic work by America's first professional gemologist, George Frederick Kunz. Drawing on his wide-ranging research into the occult and magical properties of gemstones, George Frederick Kunz produced a treasure trove of a book that covers ideas about precious and semi-precious stones from around the world. With tables of correspondences and sections on scrying and astrological uses of stones, omens regarding certain stones, and how gemstones were seen historically around the globe, this is a fascinating work of impressive scope. Learn about the history of gemstones and how they have been used: • Within fortune-telling and for their magical properties • For their astrological associations • In rituals, as symbols and talismans
Folklore of Precious Stones (1894)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
The magic of jewels and charms
This book is about the folklore surrounding many aspects of jewelry. The author says that in it will be found "an interesting galaxy of anecdote, research, and information upon a fascinating subject." The book is divided into ten chapters each dealing with a particular type of gem, or, its supposed powers and so on.
