Van Nostrand's Standard Catalog of Gems


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Carefully compiles prices for standard and rare gems, both cut and rough, acccording to qualities and sizes. Includes value factors, illustrations, tables, and diagrams.







Dictionary of Gems and Gemology


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The rapid growth of gemological sciences and mineralogy demands a dictionary such as this for gemologists, mineralogists, geologists, jewel dealers, industry and hobbyists. With some 16,000 comprehensive definitions, supplemented by more than 250 diagrams and figures, this is a one-stop reference to any matter dealing with gems and gemology.







Gems & Gemology


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The Lapidary Journal


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Jewelry Concepts & Technology


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The definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability--a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history.




Manual Arts and Crafts


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