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George Frederick Kunz

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Writes aboutGems -- Folklore Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Geology Rings -- Folklore Rings Precious stones Gems Charms -- Folklore Amulets -- Folklore

The magic of jewels and charms

The work is a scholarly survey of the folklore, superstition, and alleged magical properties attached to…

Cover of Rings for the finger: From the Earliest Known Times to the Present, with Full Descriptions of the Origin, Early Making, Materials, the Archæology, History, for Affection, for Love, for Engagement, for Wedding, Commemorative, Mourning, Etc.

Rings for the finger: From the Earliest Known Times to the Present, with Full Descriptions of the Origin, Early Making, Materials, the Archæology, History, for Affection, for Love, for Engagement, for Wedding, Commemorative, Mourning, Etc.

George Frederick Kunz

George Frederick Kunz’s Rings for the Finger is a scholarly survey that treats the humble band as a cultural…

Cover of The Curious Lore of Precious Stones
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

The Curious Lore of Precious Stones 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

George Frederick Kunz

Shakespeare and Precious Stones Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from

George Frederick Kunz