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Pearls

William John Dakin

Pearls

Pearls

William John Dakin

Written by Australian zoologist William John Dakin, 'Pearls' provides a comprehensive overview of pearls, their historical significance, and their value as jewels. The book explores the origins of pearls, the process of pearl formation, and the practices of pearl fishing. Dakin aims to present essential facts about these gems to the average reader, highlighting their ancient allure and importance in human history.

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"The use of pearls as jewels and their recognition as objects of value date back into the far beyond when the histories...

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English author known for his novel "Pearls," exploring morality and human experience.

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