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Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box
Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box
by Madeleine Albright
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Before long, and without intending it, I found that jewelry had become part of my personal diplomatic arsenal. Former president George H. W. Bush had been known for saying Read my lips. I began urging colleagues and reporters to Read my pins. It would... (read more)

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Collectors Guide To Costume Jewelry
Collectors Guide To Costume Jewelry
by Tracy Tolkien
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This guide to collecting costume jewellery covers methods, materials and makers from 18th-century paste to the jewels of the 20th-century style-setters Schiaparelli, Tiffany and Chanel. The text is arranged chronologically and includes photographs and a... (read more)

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Authentic Art Deco Jewelry Designs
Authentic Art Deco Jewelry Designs
by Franco Deboni
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Meticulous reproduction of rare portfolio (1925-30) contains over 700 dazzling designs and motifs for buckles, clips, belts, mirrors, pendants, cigarette cases, rings, chains, necklaces, watchbands, brooches, studs, and charms. Invaluable, copyright-free... (read more)

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Warman's Vintage Jewelry: Identification and Price Guide
Warman's Vintage Jewelry: Identification and Price Guide
by Leigh Leshner
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"Warman's Vintage Jewelry" contains more than 800 color photos, descriptions, and prices of stunning pieces of white metal and rhinestone jewelry. In addition, the work offers a history of rhinestones, including cuts and shapes.... (read more)

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Fabulous Fakes: A Passion for Vintage Costume Jewelry
Fabulous Fakes: A Passion for Vintage Costume Jewelry
by Carole Tanenbaum
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This text gives readers 100 years of the most amazing pieces of costume jewelry ever produced, in brilliant and beautiful color. It starts with mass-produced Victorian jewelry, moves through the wonderfully sophisticated lines of art deco geometrics, and... (read more)

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The Bakelite Jewelry Book
The Bakelite Jewelry Book
by Corinne Davidov
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During recent years, the Bakelite jewelry of the 1930s has become a trendy and popular fashion accessory and much-valued collectible. The authors have assembled here the greatest array ever seen of Bakelite jewelry. 160 illustrations, 150 in color.... (read more)

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Tiffany Flora & Fauna - Two Volume Slipcased Set
Tiffany Flora & Fauna - Two Volume Slipcased Set
by John Loring
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Floral design from Tiffany & Co.... (read more)

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Masterpieces of Ancient Jewelry: Exquisite Objects from the Cradle of Civilization
Masterpieces of Ancient Jewelry: Exquisite Objects from the Cradle of Civilization
by Judith Price
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From the president of the National Jewelry Institute comes the largest collection of the oldest jeweled objects ever assembled. With sparkling photography and history throughout, the book will be supported by a major exhibit of the collection. These... (read more)

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Contemporary Southwestern Jewelry
Contemporary Southwestern Jewelry
by Diana F. Pardue
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Contemporary Southwestern Jewelry reveals the captivating history of the art of American Indian jewelry making, uncovering the ancient techniques, tools, and materials that have shaped contemporary southwestern jewelry. As you explore Contemporary... (read more)

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Mikimoto
Mikimoto
by Nick Foulkes
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Born to a noodle-maker in the small town of Toba, Japan, Kokichi Mikimoto followed his vision and passion, becoming one of the world's greatest inventors. His creation--the cultured pearl. Throughout history this rare jewel of the sea has possessed... (read more)

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Totems to Turquoise: Native North American Jewelry Arts of the Northwest and Southwest
Totems to Turquoise: Native North American Jewelry Arts of the Northwest and Southwest
by Kari Chalker
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The works of contemporary Native artists from the Northwest Coast and desert Southwest regions of North America are enormously popular today, especially in the realm of jewelry. This handsome book, and the traveling exhibition it accompanies, explores... (read more)

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Royal Jewels: From Charlemagne to the Romanovs
Royal Jewels: From Charlemagne to the Romanovs
by Diana (edt) Scarisbrick
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A spectacular celebration of European jewels, from Charlemagne to Louis XIV to Catherine the Great. For centuries, the wealth, power, and prestige of European monarchies was concentrated in the jewels that hung from their necks, decorated their... (read more)

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Diamond Ring Buying Guide 5TH Edition
Diamond Ring Buying Guide 5TH Edition
by Renee Newman
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These guides feature full-color photography throughout and help consumers and professionals make the smart choice in their purchase of precious and semiprecious gems and metals.... (read more)

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Charming: The Magic of Charm Jewelry
Charming: The Magic of Charm Jewelry
by Deborah Alun-jones
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This book, containing a host of memorable anecdotes and historical facts, together with 100 color illustrations, is the perfect celebration of charm jewelry.... (read more)

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Identifying Avon Jewelry
Identifying Avon Jewelry
by Sandra Sturdivant
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Open this book to find 3,200 glittering jewelry items distributed by Avon Products, Inc. from 1965 to 2006. It is an almost complete record of the company's production. Read the authority's guide to identifying each design by its official name and date... (read more)

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500 Plastic Jewelry Designs: A Groundbreaking Survey of a Modern Material (Lark Jewelry Book)
500 Plastic Jewelry Designs: A Groundbreaking Survey of a Modern Material (Lark Jewelry Book)
by Marthe Le Van
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The popular 500 series takes its hippest, most fun approach yet, with an intoxicatingly vibrant and technically diverse collection of contemporary jewelry. Juror Susan Kasson Sloan has put together a groundbreaking survey of the best work being done with... (read more)

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Official Price Guide To Antique Jewelry 7TH Edition
Official Price Guide To Antique Jewelry 7TH Edition
by Arthur Guy Kaplan
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Featuring jewelry from 1750–1960 The Official® Price Guide to Antique Jewelry offers a unique pictorial review of 200 years' worth of antique jewelry. This book has long been considered the choice guide for professionals. Now completely... (read more)

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Toward an Art History of Medieval Rings: A Private Collection (Les Enluminures, Paris and Chicago)
Toward an Art History of Medieval Rings: A Private Collection (Les Enluminures, Paris and Chicago)
by Sandra Hindman
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Toward an Art History of Medieval Rings gives a full survey of Merovingian, Byzantine, Medieval, and Renaissance rings ranging in date from around 300 to 1600 AD. They include marriage rings, seal rings, stirrup rings, tart mould rings, iconographic... (read more)

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Rings: Jewelry of Power, Love, and Loyalty
Rings: Jewelry of Power, Love, and Loyalty
by Diana Scarisbrick
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For anyone interested in jewelry: a magnificently illustrated, international survey of rings through history. With ravishing reproductions of rings from many countries, this book presents rings through major themes: signets; rings associated with love... (read more)

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7000 Years of Jewellery
7000 Years of Jewellery
by Hugh Tait
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Jewellery is one of the oldest forms of decorative art: its history can be traced from the earliest known civilizations in Mesopotamia and Egypt. This book reveals the varied styles, techniques and materials which have delighted men and women through the... (read more)

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