Hugh Roberts - The Queen's Diamonds - 2012
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The Queen's Diamonds is a 2012 first edition hardcover by Hugh Roberts, in English, published by Royal Collection Publications, 320 pages with a dust jacket in very good condition, covering royalty, applied arts, photography and art history.
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The author of this impressive volume is Sir Hugh Roberts. The first authorized account of the history of some of the world's finest diamond jewelry. This book tells the story of the magnificent royal diamond heritage from the time of Queen Adelaide in the 1830s to the present day. Illustrated with a wealth of archival material and extensive new photography of the jewelry, this important publication contains stones of international significance as well as items of great historical importance, and could become a standard work on diamond jewelry.
More than 300 color illustrations, genealogical tree, glossary, bibliography and index…
Hugh Roberts was the Director of the Royal Collection and Surveyor of The Queen's Works of Art from 1996 to 2010.
Hard grey/blue linen binding complete with a handsome dust jacket.
Hardcover, 320 pages with a ribbon bookmark.
Dimensions: 32.5 x 26 cm.
The book is in new condition. Not inscribed. One note: a small sticker is affixed to the front.
One minor flaw is a tiny blemish on the front of the cloth binding.
Publisher: Royal Collection Trust Publications.
The author of this impressive volume is Sir Hugh Roberts. The first authorized account of the history of some of the world's finest diamond jewelry. This book tells the story of the magnificent royal diamond heritage from the time of Queen Adelaide in the 1830s to the present day. Illustrated with a wealth of archival material and extensive new photography of the jewelry, this important publication contains stones of international significance as well as items of great historical importance, and could become a standard work on diamond jewelry.
More than 300 color illustrations, genealogical tree, glossary, bibliography and index…
Hugh Roberts was the Director of the Royal Collection and Surveyor of The Queen's Works of Art from 1996 to 2010.
Hard grey/blue linen binding complete with a handsome dust jacket.
Hardcover, 320 pages with a ribbon bookmark.
Dimensions: 32.5 x 26 cm.
The book is in new condition. Not inscribed. One note: a small sticker is affixed to the front.
One minor flaw is a tiny blemish on the front of the cloth binding.
Publisher: Royal Collection Trust Publications.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Applied art, Art history, Photography, Royalty
Book title
The Queen's Diamonds
Author/ Illustrator
Hugh Roberts
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
2012
Height
32.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
26 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Royal Collection Publications
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Dust jacket
Number of pages
320
