The Queens's jewels : the personal collection of Elizabeth II

Author

• Field, Leslie

Additional Author(s)

• Peltason, Ruth A.
• Luard, Felicity

Publisher

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1997

Language

English

ISBN

0810981726

Series

Subject(s)

• CROWN JEWELS--GREAT BRITAIN
• ELIZABETH II, QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1926-2022
• JEWELRY--PRIVATE COLLECTIONS--GREAT BRITAIN

Notes

. Bibliography: p.185-188. Index: p.189-192

Abstract

Providing an extensively illustrated account of Queen Elizabeth II's personal collection of jewellery, and published with the co-operation of Buckingham Palace, this book includes stories and pictures of items worn by members of the royal family for over 400 years. The anecdotal text which accompanies the wealth of photographs is based on close examination of memoirs, photographs and documents in the royal archives.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

192 p.

Dimension

28 cm.

Other Desc.

ill.

Summary / Review / Table of Content

Amethysts--
Aquamarines--
Coral--
Diamonds--
Emeralds--
Gold--
Pearls--
Pearls and diamonds--
Rubies--
Saphires--
Turqoises--
The crown regalia--
Orders--

Exemplar(s)

#	Accession No.	Call Number	Location	Status
1.	00598/23	B Fie Q	Library - 7th Floor	Available