Colored Gemstones: The Antoinette Matlins Buying Guide: How to Select, Buy, Care for & Enjoy Sapphires, Emeralds, Rubies and Other Colore
the antoinette matlin's buying guide
$58.42
- Paperback
203 pages
- Release Date
3 May 2010
Summary
Newly updated and expanded,COLORED GEMSTONES gives you all theinformation you need to buy, collect, sell-or simply enjoy-sapphires, emeralds, rubies andother colored gemstones with confidence and knowledge.
With more varieties than ever before to choose from, including altogether new gems, revolutionary new cuts and new ways to buy gems-such as Internet auctions and TV shopping-there has never been a more exciting time to buy or collect colored gemstones. But there are also new high…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780943763729 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 094376372X |
| Author: | Antoinette P.G. Matlins |
| Publisher: | Gemstone Press |
| Imprint: | Gemstone Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 203 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2010 |
| Weight: | 404g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 163mm x 228mm |
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Critics Review
Newly updated and expanded is a key reference for any library catering to gemstone collectors and jewelry makers. This includes all the basics needed to assess gemstones and how to avoid common issues form how to identify a natural versus an enhanced gem to what to get in writing when purchasing, and how to establish and stay within budget. New gems, new cuts, and new buying methods via Internet and TV shopping are all covered here. * California Bookwatch *
About The Author
Antoinette P.G. Matlins
Antoinette Matlins, P.G., is the most widely read author in the world on the subject of jewelry and gems. Her books include Jewelry & Gems: The Buying Guide (over 400,000 copies now in printthe only book of its kind ever offered by Consumer Reports); Gem Identification Made Easy: A Hands-On Guide to More Confident Buying & Selling; Diamonds: The Antoinette Matlins Buying Guide; Jewelry & Gems at Auction: The Definitive Guide to Buying & Selling at the Auction House & on Internet Auction Sites; and many more. An internationally respected gem and jewelry expert and a popular media guest, she is
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