ROSENTHAL, LEONARD. THE KINGDOM OF THE PEARL London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 192-. 151pp. Leaonard Rosenthal was a leading pearl dealer in Paris in the early 20th Century. His business declined by the onset of the Japanese cultured pearl. He sued to have these new pearls declared "cultured" and won. It is for him that we have to thank today for this as well as this elegant and informative book on pearls. It is most beautifully illustrated by Edmond Dulac. This is No. 564 of the 675 printed copies and is additionally inscribed by the author.
ROSENTHAL, LEONARD. THE KINGDOM OF THE PEARL London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 192-. 151pp. Leaonard Rosenthal was a leading pearl dealer in Paris in the early 20th Century. His business declined by the onset of the Japanese cultured pearl. He sued to have these new pearls declared "cultured" and won. It is for him that we have to thank today for this as well as this elegant and informative book on pearls. It is most beautifully illustrated by Edmond Dulac. This is No. 564 of the 675 printed copies and is additionally inscribed by the author.
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