Victoria Finlay
Victoria Finlay is the author of Color: A Natural History of the Palette and Jewels: A Secret History . She was formerly arts editor at the South China Morning Post.
Victoria Finlay is the author of Color: A Natural History of the Palette and Jewels: A Secret History . She was formerly arts editor at the South China Morning Post. See less
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Victoria Finlay book reviews
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Jewels: A Secret History
A good read
by Mary I, Apr 17, 2014
This book contains a lot of information that I did not know. This book was a slower read as the information did not flow as easily as that in Finlay's book, Color.
I won't likely read any more work ... Read More
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Jewels: A Secret History
Entertaining and informative
by Matthew, Nov 26, 2007
Few writers can make nonfiction as entertaining as Victoria Finlay. This book has one chapter on each of ten of the most famous and valuable gemstones throughout history: from amber and pearl to ruby ... Read More
