Pearls and Pearling Life
Pearls and Pearling Life

Author: Edwin W. Streeter

Publisher:

Published: 2012-03-09

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 9781462296552

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Hardcover reprint of the original 1886 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. All foldouts have been masterfully reprinted in their original form. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Streeter, Edwin W. Edwin William. Pearls And Pearling Life. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Streeter, Edwin W. Edwin William. Pearls And Pearling Life, . London, G. Bell & Sons, 1886. Subject: Pearls

Pearls and Pearling Life
Pearls and Pearling Life

Author: Edwin W. Streeter

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2021-03-22

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1528769112

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Pearls are glistening, solid object created within the tissue of a living mollusc or other shelled animals. Pearls of the highest quality are categorised as gemstones and considered to be objects of beauty in many cultures. This vintage book explores the world of pearls and pearl farming, giving an outline of its history from ancient times to the developments of modern pearling life. Contents include: “Pearl-culture and Pearl-faming”, “Historical”, “Ancient Ideas of the Origin and Virtues of Pearls”, “Pearl-bearers”, “Mother-of-Pearl Shell”, “The Origin and Formation of Pearls”, “The North-West Australian Fishery”, “The Torres Straights Fishery”, “Pearling Life at the Present Day”, “Cevlon Pearl Fisheries”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

Pearls and Pearling Life
Pearls and Pearling Life

Author: Edwin W (Edwin William) Streeter

Publisher: Andesite Press

Published: 2015-08-08

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9781297566233

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Pearls and Pearling Life - Primary Source Edition
Pearls and Pearling Life - Primary Source Edition

Author: Edwin W. (Edwin William) Streeter

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2014-02

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9781294694847

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Pearls and Pearling Life - Scholar's Choice Edition
Pearls and Pearling Life - Scholar's Choice Edition

Author: Edwin W. (Edwin William) Streeter

Publisher:

Published: 2015-02-15

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9781298034748

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.