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Books by Victoria Finlay
  | | Jewels(Reprint) A Secret History by Victoria Finlay Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2007 by Random House Trade Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-345-46695-2, ISBN: 0-345-46695-0 "Throughout history, precious stones have inspired passions and poetry, quests and curses, sacred writings and unsacred actions. In this scintillating book, journalist Victoria Finlay embarks on her own globe-circling search for the real stories behind some of the gems we prize most. Blending adventure travel, geology, exciting new research, and her own irresistible charm, Finlay has fashioned a treasure hunt for some of the most valuabl ..." |
 | | Fabric The Hidden History of the Material World (Paperback) by Victoria Finlay Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2022 by Pegasus Books ISBN-13: 978-1-63936-390-2, ISBN: 1-63936-390-4 |
 | | Jewels(Updated) by Victoria Finlay Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2007 by Random House Trade Import ISBN-13: 978-0-340-83014-7, ISBN: 0-340-83014-X "Uncovering the secret histories of precious stones, Victoria Finlay's search takes her to Egypt to find the lost emerald mines of Cleopatra, to the Australian opal fields with their underground towns, to Burma where she is spied on by the ..." |
 | | Jewels(1st Edition) A Secret History by Victoria Finlay Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2006 by Ballantine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-345-46694-5, ISBN: 0-345-46694-2 "Throughout history, precious stones have inspired passions and poetry, quests and curses, sacred writings and unsacred actions. In this scintillating book, journalist Victoria Finlay embarks on her own globe-circling search for the real stories behind some of the gems we prize most. Blending adventure travel, geology, exciting new research, and her own irresistible charm, Finlay has fashioned a treasure hunt for some of the most valuabl ..." |
 | | Faith in Conservation(Updated) New Approaches to Religions and the Environment (Directions in Development) by Martin Palmer, Victoria Finlay Paperback, 182 Pages, Published 2003 by World Bank Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-8213-5559-6, ISBN: 0-8213-5559-7 "This book, arising from over twenty years experience of working with the world's major faiths, draws extensively upon joint World Bank and ARC (Alliance of Religion and Conservation)/WWF (World Wildlife Fund for Nature) projects world wide. It shows, through stories, land management, myths, investment policies, legends, advocacy and celebration, the role the major faiths have, do and can play in making the world a better place. The maj ..." |
 | | Colour(Updated) Travels Through the Paintbox by Victoria Finlay Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2002 by Hodder & Stoughton ISBN-13: 978-0-340-73329-5, ISBN: 0-340-73329-2 "Part travelogue, part narrative history, 'Colour' unlocks the history of the colours of the rainbow, and reveals how paints came to be invented, discovered, traded and used. This remarkable and beautifully written book remembers a time when red paint was really the colour of blood, when orange was the poison pigment, blue as expensive as gold, and yellow made from the urine of cows force-fed with mangoes. It looks at how green was carri ..." |
 | | Colour(1st Edition) Travels through the Paintbox by Victoria Finlay Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2002 by Sceptre Import ISBN-13: 978-0-340-73328-8, ISBN: 0-340-73328-4 "Biography of the colours of the rainbow" |
 | | Fabric The Hidden History of the Material World (Hardback) by Victoria Finlay Hardcover, Published 2022 by Pegasus Books ISBN-13: 978-1-63936-163-2, ISBN: 1-63936-163-4 |
 | | Buried Treasure(1st Edition) by Victoria Finlay Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2006 by Sceptre (Hodd) Import ISBN-13: 978-0-340-83012-3, ISBN: 0-340-83012-3 "From the author of COLOUR: an adventurous journey in search of the secret history of gemstones" |
 | | Buried Treasure Travels Through the Jewel Box by Victoria Finlay Paperback, 482 Pages, Published 2006 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-0-340-83013-0, ISBN: 0-340-83013-1 "Victoria's search takes her to Egypt to find the lost emerald mines of Cleopatra, to the Australian opal fields with their underground towns, to Burma where she is spied on by the military junta, and to a secret location to meet the world's ..." |
 | | Color(1st Edition) A Natural History of the Palette by Victoria Finlay Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2003 by Ballantine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-345-44430-1, ISBN: 0-345-44430-2 "In this vivid and captivating journey through the colors of an artist’s palette, Victoria Finlay takes us on an enthralling adventure around the world and through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to value have determined the history of culture itself.How did the most precious color blue travel all the way from remote lapis mines in Afghanistan to Michelangelo’s brush? What is the connection between brown paint and ancient ..." |
 | | THREE IN A BED The Memoir and Poetry of Augusta Maine Sewell Parish Church and Her Family [Soft Cover ] by Autumn Plume, Victoria Finlay Paperback, Published 2023 by Book Writing Founders ISBN-13: 978-1-957547-22-0, ISBN: 1-957547-22-7 |
 | | Color(Reprint) A Natural History of the Palette by Victoria Finlay Library, 464 Pages, Published 2008 by Paw Prints ISBN-13: 978-1-4352-9868-2, ISBN: 1-4352-9868-3 |
 | | Colour (Sceptre 21's) by Victoria Finlay Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2007 by Sceptre Import ISBN-13: 978-0-340-93640-5, ISBN: 0-340-93640-1 "On a journey that takes her from Afghanistan, to the Australian outback, to ancient caves in China, and the saffron harvest in Spain, Victoria Finlay gives an account of the history of colour. Part travelogue, part narrative history, this volume unlocks the history of the colours of the rainbow, and reveals how paints came to be invented, discovered, traded and used. This account remembers a time when red paint was really the colour of ..." |
 | | Colour(1st Edition) Standard Grade Science Option Topic Exemplar General Level Extension by Victoria Finlay, Chata Romano, Micky Hoyle Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 2002 by Titles Distributed By Quartet Sales And Marketing ISBN-13: 978-0-620-29610-6, ISBN: 0-620-29610-0 "Published in 2009 by, The Folio Society . Includes a Lipped slipcase . Paintings on one side ." |
 | | Colour Travels Through the Paintbox (The Hungry Student) by Victoria Finlay Paperback, Published 2002 by Hodder & Stoughton General Division ISBN-13: 978-0-340-82632-4, ISBN: 0-340-82632-0 |
 | | An Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour The Harvard Art Museums' Forbes Pigment Collection by Kingston Trinder, Narayan Khandekar, Victoria Finlay, Pascale Georgiev, Atelier Editions Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2019 by Atelier Éditions ISBN-13: 978-0-9975935-4-9, ISBN: 0-9975935-4-7 "The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums encompasses over 2,500 of the world’s rarest pigments. Museum director Edward Forbes started the collection at the turn of the 20th century, in order to preserve the early Italian paintings he had begun to collect. Over the years, the collection grew into a huge apothecary of bottles and beakers, as other art lovers and color experts donated their own pi ..." |
 | | An Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour The Harvard Art Museums' Forbes Pigment Collection by Kingston Trinder, Narayan Khandekar, Victoria Finlay, Pascale Georgiev Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2018 by Atelier Editions ISBN-13: 978-0-9975935-7-0, ISBN: 0-9975935-7-1 "The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums encompasses over 2,500 of the world’s rarest pigments. Museum director Edward Forbes started the collection at the turn of the 20th century, in order to preserve the early Italian paintings he had begun to collect. Over the years, the collection grew into a huge apothecary of bottles and beakers, as other art lovers and color experts donated their own pi ..." |
 | | The Brilliant History of Color in Art(1st Edition) by Victoria Finlay Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2014 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-1-60606-429-0, ISBN: 1-60606-429-0 "The history of art is inseparable from the history of color. And what a fascinating story they tell together: one that brims with an all-star cast of characters, eye-opening details, and unexpected detours through the annals of human civilization and scientific discovery. Enter critically acclaimed writer and popular journalist Victoria Finlay, who here takes readers across the globe and over the centuries on an unforgettable tour thr ..." |
 | | Fabric The Hidden History of the Material World by Victoria Finlay 528 Pages, Published 2022 by Simon And Schuster ISBN-13: 978-1-63936-164-9, ISBN: 1-63936-164-2 "... Ian Potts for the shirt; Gwynedd Roberts for checking the lace section; Isabel Robertson in Melbourne for encouraging me, a complete stranger, to keep going with my PNG plans; Professor Neil Robertson; Erin Rodgers at Kew; Rabbi Daniel ..." |
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