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The Stone of Heaven: Unearthing the Secret History of Imperial Green Jade by Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark
KShs 300.00
From the depths of the Burmese jungle to the palaces of Chinese emperors, The Stone of Heaven traces the extraordinary saga of jade â the most prized gem in the ancient world. Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark uncover the perilous trade routes, secret mines, and political intrigues that fueled centuries of obsession and bloodshed. Their investigation follows smugglers, monarchs, miners, and modern tycoons who risk everything for the luminous stone once reserved for imperial dynasties. Rich in history and revelation, this book unveils the human cost behind beauty and the enduring power of desire.
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Authors: Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark
Title: The Stone of Heaven: Unearthing the Secret History of Imperial Green Jade
Format: Standard Hardcover
Genre: History and Politics
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication Year: 2001
Pages: 384
Dimensions: 24.0 Ă 16.2 Ă 3.8 cm
Weight: 0.82 kg
| Weight | 0.82 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 24.0 × 16.2 × 3.8 cm |
| Copy Type | Thrift |
| Format |
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