The Arcanum
The Extraordinary True Story
by Janet Gleeson
336 pages· 2009· ISBN 9780446564793
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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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