Sky blue stone : the turquoise trade in world history / Arash Khazeni.

Khazeni, Arash.
Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014];©2014
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Part of the series The California world history library 20;California world history library 20.
Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-182) and index.
  • A List of illustrations — Preface — Introduction : The turquoise ring of the Emperor Jahangir — 1. The colored earth — 2. Turquoise, trade, and empire in early modern Eurasia — 3. The turquoise of Islam — 4. Stone from the East — 5. The other side of the world — Epilogue : Indian stone.

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