French Blue

"e;A fascinating tale of adventure and global intrigue."e; —Gems & GemologyForty years, sixty thousand leagues, and six perilous voyages bring to life the extraordinary adventures of Jean Baptiste Tavernier, the seventeenth-century gem merchant whose travels became forever entwined with the history of the world's most famous jewel.Between 1630 and 1668, Tavernier journeyed six times to Persia and ...