Isbn: 9781928998327 - gems, jewels & treasures: the complete jewelry book (10 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. A very good book in a very good dust jacket. Book has wear along lower edge. Dust jacket has 2 small tears. A nice copy! CTF.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Description: 160 p. Qto. First edition, first printing (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). New York. Publisher's matte color hardcover, gilt title on spine cover/front board, glossy color illustrated dust jacket, color and black/white photography illustrated text. Measures: 1 W x 8.75 D x 11.25 H inches. About the book: .Amidst beautiful phots, you're given detailed information on the various gemstones (from the most popular to the more unusual) and on gold, silver and platinum jewelry. For each stone you'll find descriptions of shape, color, and appeal, information on its source and rarity, and the most popular cuts and uses. There is also an overview of treatments used today to enhance gemstones so you'll be able to determine the value of your stones. of special interest are the fascinating legends, love, and powers associated with each stone that you'll read about as well. With this invaluable book, you'll learn how to make knowledgeable, informed choices before you buy--and gain a fuller appreciation of the pieces you already have. What's more, you'll have hours of enjoyment poring over this beautiful book. About the author: Stephen J. Spignesi is a NY Times best-selling author who specializes in popular culture, including historical biography, television, film, history, and contemporary fiction. He has written more than thirty books and lectures and teaches writing in the Connecticut area. Before turning to a full-time writing career in 1990, he managed a family jewelry business for fifteen years and studied with the Gemological Institute of America. He still works as a consultant to his family's jewelry business in Connecticut. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut, with his wife, Pam, and their cat, Carter. (Dust jacket fly leaf) CONDITION NOTES: Very good +; light wear commensurate with age and use (e.g. gently front board edge/corner tips, lightly rubbed dust jacket cover). Strong square spine/binding, clean and bright illustrations/text pages. A nice copy.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Large hardback in fine condition with fine dust jacket. Name plate on first blank page.

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