The Magic and Science of Jewels and Stones by Isidore Kozminsky

This seminal work by Isidore Kozminsky is considered one of the greatest works in the study of magical crystals, stones, minerals, gemstones, and jewels. From Agate to Zircon - Abraxas Stones to Salamander Wool, Kozminsky outlines in detail the folklore and origins of each stone, their associations with the Zodiac, mentions in Shakespearean plays, and the Inevitable Law of Transmutation. First published in 1922, this book is one of the most-referenced books in the modern study of crystal magic.This version is in black and white and does not include all illustrations from the original publishing.