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The Stone of Heaven: Unearthing the Secret History of Imperial Green Jade

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The Stone of Heaven: Unearthing the Secret History of Imperial Green Jade

by Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy
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Taking us from the imperial courts of ancient China to a squalid mine in Myanmar today, this extraordinary book reveals for the first time the bizarre true story of Imperial Green Jade, one of the rarest stones in the world, more precious than diamonds, coveted for its life-extending powers and its aphrodisiac properties as well as for its astonishing beauty -- a stone that has shaped the destiny of nations and changed the lives of all who have worn it. Book jacket.
Product Details

Author: Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy

Language: English

Edition:

Binding: Paperback

Publisher: Back Bay Books

Release Date: 2003-01-02

Pages: 448

ISBN: 0316095583

ISBN13: 9780316095587