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Tom Zoellner
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Picador USA
Publication date
June 12, 2007
Pages
304
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780312339708
ISBN-10
0312339704
Dimensions
1 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.70 lbs.
Original list price
$18.00
Other format details
travel
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Documents the author's visits to diamond mines after a broken engagement, describing his efforts to understand the worth of the ring that was returned to him, the historical and cultural factors that linked diamonds with engagements, and the retail diamond industry in America. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from St Martins Pr (May 30, 2006); titled "The Heartless Stone: A Journey Through the World of Diamonds, Deceit And Desire"
9780312339692 | details & prices | 293 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Documents the author's visits to diamond mines after a broken engagement, describing his efforts to understand the worth of an engagement ring, the factors that linked diamonds with engagements, and the retail diamond industry.
About: Documents the author's visits to diamond mines after a broken engagement, describing his efforts to understand the worth of an engagement ring, the factors that linked diamonds with engagements, and the retail diamond industry.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Picador USA (June 12, 2007)
9780312339708 | details & prices | 304 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $18.00
About: Documents the author's visits to diamond mines after a broken engagement, describing his efforts to understand the worth of an engagement ring, the factors that linked diamonds with engagements, and the retail diamond industry.
About: Documents the author's visits to diamond mines after a broken engagement, describing his efforts to understand the worth of an engagement ring, the factors that linked diamonds with engagements, and the retail diamond industry.
Miscellaneous
1 edition from St Martins Pr (April 1, 2007)
9781429910125 | details & prices | List price $9.99
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