Buy this book on-line Fowler, Marian : Hope : Adventures of a DiamondBallantine Books, New York, 2002 ISBN 0345444868
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The 'biography' of the famous 'Hope' Diamond, its various prominent owners and how they came to covet, acquire, and lose it, the most beautiful women who have worn it and the most unprincipled men who bought it for them, as well as providing much information on the workings of the diamond industry, the psychological issues involved with possessing these rocks, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, bibliography, indexed, 367pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Fowler, Marian : Hope : Adventures of a Diamond. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, out-of-print books, libri rari, used books and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |