Warman's jewelry : fine & costume jewelry / Kathy Flood.
Material type: TextPublication details: Iola, Wis. : Krause Publications; Newton Abbot : David & Charles [distributor], c2010.Edition: 4th edDescription: 287 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 1440208018 (pbk.)
- 9781440208010 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 688.2075 F631 | Available | 33111005989294 | ||||
Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 688.2075 F631 | Available | 33111006403238 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The 4th edition of Warman's Jewelry: Fine & Costume Jewelry price guide is for any jewelry lover interested in jadeite, pearls, diamonds, figurals, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, sterling silver, beads, rhinestones, avant-garde, designer, antique Victorian-Edwardian-Georgian, couture, plastics including Bakelite and Lucite, gold, and even more exceptional jewelry categories. The book features a fresh and fun redesign with more than 1,000 all-new images. Scholarly information and helpful hints guide the collector on an amusing journey through costume and fine jewelry from the 18th to 21st centuries. The easy-to-follow format allows collectors to quickly identify their jewelry, plus concise and informative intro shorts tell the readers specifically what to look for within categories. The book is an indispensable addition to any jewelry library. Learn about jewelry without the usual tedium of non-fiction for a read that goes fast from the first word to the closing paragraph. Plus, read short interviews with category specialists. All in all, you'll learn a lot without realizing you've been ... studying.
"Identification and price guide"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 280) and index.