Black Diamonds

Black Diamonds

Author: Catherine Bailey

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2008-03-06

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 0141906006

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Wentworth is in Yorkshire and was surrounded by 70 collieries employing tens of thousands of men. It is the finest and largest Georgian house in Britain andbelonged to the Fitzwilliam family. It is England's forgotten palace which belonged to Britain's richest aristocrats. Black Diamonds tells the story of its demise: family feuds, forbidden love, class war, and a tragic and violent death played their part. But coal, one of the most emotive issues in twentieth century British politics, lies at its heart. This is the extraordinary story of how the fabric of English society shifted beyond recognition in fifty turbulent years in the twentieth century.


Scientific guide about black diamonds

Scientific guide about black diamonds

Author: Nadezhda Iushkina

Publisher: Litres

Published: 2024-04-18

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 5046312905

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In this book you will learn more about each type of black diamonds, their origin, composition, structure, human applications, also you will be able to read about the largest natural specimens of black diamonds ever found and cut into beautiful jewelry settings. You will find it interesting to read about their history and unique characteristics. We will also consider methods for identifying black diamonds, as well as their imitation and synthetic diamonds.


Catalog

Catalog

Author: Sears, Roebuck and Company

Publisher:

Published: 1923

Total Pages: 1134

ISBN-13:

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Basics Fashion Design 10: Jewellery Design

Basics Fashion Design 10: Jewellery Design

Author: Elizabeth Galton

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2021-03-11

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 1350241431

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Basics Fashion Design 10: Jewellery Design is an introduction to the world of jewellery. It explores how inspiration and research can be used to build a jewellery collection. It provides a brief overview of how the design process evolves, and demonstrates that even on a limited budget it is possible to carve out a niche in this exciting genre. Each chapter includes interviews with some of the world's most famous jewellery designers, giving an insight into the creative process and exploring their brands. Projects and case studies ensure that students are given a practical and inspirational introduction to the world of jewellery design.


Guinness World Records 2015

Guinness World Records 2015

Author: Guinness World Records

Publisher: Guinness World Records

Published: 2014-09-16

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 1908843829

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With a fresh new design and feel inspired by innovations in tablet technology, the latest GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS book presents thousands of new and updated records, along with hundreds of amazing never-before-seen photographs. The 2015 edition showcases the very best of the most recent world records, with new subjects as diverse as castles, 3D printing, the search for alien life and the latest developments in AI and robotics. Plus, the Flashback features offer a look back at the archives to bring you the best of the classic and iconic records from the past 60 years. Meanwhile, the Gallery spreads present the best GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS photography across themed topics such as giant musical instruments, wacky vehicles and animals in action. And look out for details of how readers can become record-breakers themselves.


The Isle (A Prequel)

The Isle (A Prequel)

Author: K L Jones

Publisher: Kirsten Jones

Published: 2019-08-29

Total Pages: 389

ISBN-13:

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‘What will be when we begin, will not always be. We will make a foundation, and the future will be built upon it. There will be errors, and we will learn from those. A perfect land cannot be made, only achieved. We must learn what it is to live together. We must find that rarest of things: the state of acceptance.’


Gemstones

Gemstones

Author: Marthe Le Van

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9781579908324

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What awesome craftsmanship appears throughout this unique volume--the zenith of an art that marries the world’s most exceptional gems with exquisitely-honed metal designs. Approximately forty of the world’s top jewelers present expertly-fashioned settings that embrace a diversity of styles and techniques, including pav�, channel, invisible, gypsy, wire, and tension. Christoph Kr�henmann’s creations display a fabulous fusion of Swiss artisanship and American ingenuity, old world elegance and contemporary chic. Paula Crevoshay’s jewelry focuses on the way gems make light tangib≤ she is considered by many to be one of the finest colorists today. And Kent Raible finds his inspiration in the opulent, intricate gold work of antiquity. Whether encrusted with diamonds or emphasizing just one glimmering stone, all these bejeweled pieces are simply stunning.