"The Curious Lore of Precious Stones" is a historical nonfiction book written by George Frederick Kunz and published in 1913 by J. B. Lippincott Company. This first edition hardcover book delves into the metaphysical aspects of precious stones, exploring their unique properties and lore. Illustrated with various images, this book offers insights into the mind, body, and spirit connection through the fascinating world of gemstones. A valuable addition to any library for those interested in the esoteric and mystical qualities of precious stones.