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Hope diamond

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Richard KurinFirst published 20064 editions

Traces the centuries-long history of the legendary Hope Diamond, from the diamond mines of India, through the violence of the French Revolution, to Gilded Age America, and beyond, looking at the true story behind one of the world's most infamous gems.

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First publish date 20061 credited authorSearch language english

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