Pearls

Pearls

by William John Dakin

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, biology, and value of pearls. Written by an Australian zoologist, it covers topics such as the formation of pearls, the different types of pearls, and the pearl fishing industry. The book is intended for the general reader, and it is written in a clear and engaging style.

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