The Curious Lore of Precious Stones : (Registro nro. 98807)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 13026431 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
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| Classification number | GR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kunz, George Frederick, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1856-1932 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Curious Lore of Precious Stones : |
| Remainder of title | Being a description of their sentiments and folk lore, superstitions, symbolism, mysticism, use in medicine, protection, prevention, religion, and divination. Crystal gazing, birth-stones, lucky stones and talismans, astral, zodiacal, and planetary |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2018 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2018-09-26 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Curnow, Les Galloway and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Curious Lore of Precious Stones" by George Frederick Kunz is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the fascinating beliefs, superstitions, and cultural significances that surround precious stones throughout history. It explores various aspects of gemstones, including their uses in medicine, protection, religion, and as personal adornments. The beginning of this volume sets the stage by highlighting the longstanding admiration humanity has held for precious stones, attributing their appeal not only to their beauty but also to their perceived powers and meanings. Kunz reflects on the superstitions associated with gems, explaining how ancient civilizations believed in the influence of stones on health and fortune. He examines historical beliefs surrounding the use of specific stones as talismans, amulets, and their supposed supernatural powers, offering insights into how these ideas evolved over time. This opening effectively introduces the reader to the rich tapestry of lore associated with precious stones. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Gems |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Gems -- Folklore |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57978">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57978</a> |
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