An illustrated dictionary of jewelry : 2,530 entries, including definitions of jewels, gemstones materials, processes, and styles, and entries on principal designers and makers, from antiquity to the present day
Newman, Harold2005
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The late Harold Newman provided definitions relating to the processes used in jewelry making, descriptions of the principal gemstones, and their characteristics, brief histories of named jewels and biographies on designers and makers in this guide.
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London : Thames & Hudson, 2005.
Collation:
334 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
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Originally published: 1981.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780500274521 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
1301538