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The Sancy Blood Diamond : Power, Greed, and the Cursed History of One of the World's Most Coveted Gems
The Sancy Blood Diamond Power Greed and the Cursed History of One of the World's Most Coveted Gems
Author: Susan Ronald
The fascinating six-hundred-year history of one of the world’s most coveted gems and the royal feuds, intrigues, and betrayals it engendered The Sancy Diamond first came to Europe from India in the fourteenth century, and until 1661 it was the largest white diamond–and the most concentrated and secure form of wealth–in all of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780471436515
ISBN-10: 0471436518
Publication Date: 11/1/2004
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Wiley
Book Type: Hardcover
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