Gold: An Illustrated History
By Vincent Buranelli
A richly illustrated history of gold, exploring its cultural, artistic, economic and historical significance from ancient civilisations through to the modern world. Lavishly produced with high-quality colour and black-and-white photographs throughout, including archaeology, artefacts, jewellery, mining, and historical imagery.
This is a substantial illustrated hardcover volume, published for Book Club Associates, presenting gold not only as a precious metal but as a force shaping history, power, and civilisation.
Author: Vincent Buranelli
Title: Gold: An Illustrated History
Publisher: Book Club Associates (by arrangement with Red Dembner Enterprises Corp.)
Year: 1981
Edition: Second printing
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Printed in: United States of America
Hardcover is good vintage condition
Some edge wear, scuffing and marks to the dust jacket / cover, consistent with age
Pages are clean and intact
Binding is solid
No missing pages
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