LAUFER, BERTHOLD.

The Diamond: A Study in Chinese and Hellenistic Folk-Lore. Field Museum of Natural History Anthropological Series Vol XV, No.1. 8vo, original printed grey wrappers, minor light wear. Chicago, 1915 first edition of this scarce publication which Sinkankas describes as an interesting and informative series of essays about the diamond as it was known in the Hellenistic-Roman world and in contemporary China. Sinkankas 3799.