Gold / Susan La Niece.

"Highly prized for its brilliance, colour and value, the special qualities of gold make it suitable for many purposes: not only does it resist corrosion and reflect light, but gold can be beaten into a leaf so thin is is translucent, and a single gram can be drawn to make a fine wire kilometers...

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Main Author: La Niece, Susan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
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