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Mikimoto created the world's first semi-spherical cultured pearl in 1893. This book tells the story of one man's quest to uncover the secret of an iconic gem of nature. Mikimoto pearls remain the ultimate symbol of purity, high style and natural elegance.
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1 edition- Hardcover · French · 2008Assouline Publishing · 80 pages · 9782759402588
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