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The Arcanum: The Extraordinary True Story

Book ID: 107249925
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 367 KB
Category: Standards
ISBN: 0446564796

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✦ Synopsis

An extraordinary episode in cultural & scientific history comes to life in the fascinating story of a genius, greed, & exquisite beauty revealed by the obsessive pursuit of the secret formula for one of the most precious commodities of eighteenth century European royalty-fine porcelain.

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