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  • The Pearl, its story, its charm, and its value

    by Wallis Richard Cattelle ...
    "The Pearl" by Wallis Richard Cattelle is a captivating tale that explores the themes of ambition, greed, and the human condition. The story follows a poor pearl diver named Kino, who discovers an extraordinary pearl that he believes will transform his life and bring prosperity to his family. However, as he seeks to sell the pearl, he encounters unforeseen challenges and moral dilemmas that test ... Read more

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  • The Pearl: Its Story, Its Charm and Its Value

    by Wallis Richard Cattelle ...
    The sea in all her moods has a strange fascination for the children of the dry land. The rumble and thunder of her never ending procession of rolling breakers, rising and falling, tumbling over the sands, to race hissing back to shelter under the curling crest of an eternal successor; the mad recurring dash which cannot be discouraged, of great waters upon unyielding rocks whose grim faces smile ... Read more

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  • Gems, Pearls, and Pebbles: 4 Classic Books on Precious Stones

    Gems in the Smithsonian Institution, Beach Rambles in Search of Seaside Pebbles and Crystals, The Pearl, its story, its charm..., etc.

    by Paul E. Desautels, John George Francis, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge . Committee of General Literature and Education, Wallis Richard Cattelle ...
    In 'Gems, Pearls, and Pebbles: 4 Classic Books on Precious Stones,' readers will embark on a sparkling journey through the multifaceted world of gemstones. This anthology weaves together diverse literary styles that range from scientific exploration and historical narrative to cultural reflection and educational insight, representing a fascinating cross-section of literature on the subject. The ... Read more

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  • The Pearl, its story, its charm, and its value

    Unraveling the Mystique of Nature's Precious Jewel

    by Wallis Richard Cattelle ...
    In "The Pearl, its story, its charm, and its value," Wallis Richard Cattelle intricately weaves a narrative that explores the multifaceted significance of pearls throughout history, culture, and economy. Employing a lyrical and descriptive literary style, Cattelle navigates through ancient myths, historical anecdotes, and modern applications of pearls, effectively illuminating their enduring ... Read more

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  • The Pearl

    Its story, its charm, and its value

    by Cattelle ...
    The Pearl: Its Story, Its Charm, and Its Value is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of nature’s most captivating gems. Authored by Wallis R. C. and published in the early 20th century, this book delves into the fascinating history, cultural significance, and scientific marvels surrounding pearls. The narrative begins with the ancient legends and myths that have surrounded pearls for ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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  • Diamonds, Gems, Pearls and Corals: Legend, Myth and Mystique. Illustrated

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    A mid nineteenth century look at diamonds and other precious stones: Diamonds, Gems, Corals and Pearls. This short piece includes a brief history of some famous stones and a brief description of mining, diving and cutting of gems corals and pearls. ... Read more

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  • Falling in Love, With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science

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  • The Birds of Paradise, Illustrated

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    This short piece by the noted naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, describes the nineteenth century view of the Birds of Paradise, their habits as known at the time. Taken from Wallaces Numerous trips to the south seas. Alfred Russel Wallace, OM, FRS (8 January 1823– 7 November 1913) was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist. He is best known for independently ... Read more

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  • Time and Change

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    "Time and Change" is a 1912 work on geology by American naturalist John Boroughs. Within it, Burroughs explores the beauty and science behind the history of the Earth in the masterful way for which he is famous. John Burroughs (1837 - 1921) was an American naturalist, essayist, and active member of the U.S. conservation movement. Burroughs' work was incredibly popular during his lifetime, and his ... Read more

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  • The Book of Shells

    Containing the Classes Mollusca, Conchifera, Cirrhipeda, Annulata, and Crustacea

    by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge . Committee of General Literature and Education ...
    The Book of Shells, curated by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge's Committee of General Literature and Education, transcends mere natural history to weave a rich tapestry of marine biology, art, and spiritual reflection. This visually captivating volume meticulously catalogs various shell species, presenting their scientific nomenclature alongside evocative illustrations that invite ... Read more

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