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Hardcover. Condizione: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book Minerals and Precious Stones of Brazil is unique in its kind and was afforded withthe cponsorship of Vale by means of the Federal Law of Cultural Incentive. It presents a vast historical and iconographic panorama of the national production of minerals and precious stones, with chapters dedicated to Indian lithic art of Brazil, the beginning of mineralogy in the Country recorded by European travelers, naturalists and mineralogists, as well as cabinets of curiosities, mineralogical museums, private collections and collections of the Court of the Imperial Family, emphasizing the Museu Nacional, the Museu Ciencias da Terra, the Museu de Cienca e Tecnica of the Escola de Minas of Ouro Preto and the Museu de Geociencias of the Universidade of Sao Paulo. Still regarding the historical aspect, the work broaches the description of new minerals in Brazil and the gold and diamond cycles, with pictures of great interest drawn by travelers, as well as splendid sceneries during the gold rush of Serra Pelada in recent decades, registering for the first time in a book the biggest gold nuggets still preserved in the World, which belong to the collection of the Museu de Valores of the Banco Central, in Brasilia. The book depicts some of the most beautiful, amazing and valuable brazilian specimens of emerald, aquamarine, heliodore, morganite, tourmaline, garnet, topaz, euclase, amethyst, and diamond, many of them unique and that render brazil one of the World's major producers of gems.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. PP 704 with numerous color photos; color pictorial boards. The best reference work published to date on the gems and minerals of Brazil. Profusely illustrated with color plates and b&w photos.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. PP 792 with numerous color photos; original color boards; color pictorial endpapers. This work highlights the multiplicity of collections, experiences and knowledge related to mineralogy, gemology, meteoritics, and paleontology in Brazil, presenting a record of both mineral samples and the people who extract, collect, study, and preserve them.…

Condizione: gut. Trick of the Eye : The Gruppo N and the Psychology of Perception// L'occhio in gioco Il Gruppo N e la psicologia della percezione. In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Paperback with flaps, 384 pages, ENG / ITA, 280 x 245 x 30 mm, NEW / NUEVO, 280 illustrations in colour / b/w, ISBN 9788836653256. The researches in the field of vision conducted from 1919 by the Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, founded by Vittorio Benussi at the University of Padua, had a remarkable and innovative impact. These researches went beyond the academic and disciplinary sphere and, starting in the 1960s, helped to stimulate a groundbreaking cultural and artistic scene, launching the city of Padua and its artists internationally. This volume explores the relationship between the works, milieux and exhibitions of the Gruppo N?Alberto Biasi, Ennio L. Chiggio, Toni Costa, Edoardo Landi, Manfredo Massironi?active in Padua from 1960 to 1964, and the studies of Vittorio Benussi and the first scholars of his School: Cesare Musatti, Fabio Metelli and Gaetano Kanizsa, who was born in Trieste but graduated in Padua. 2320 g.…

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