Secrets of the Gem Trade: The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones
the connoisseur's guide to precious gemstones
$253.10
- Hardcover
340 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2016
Summary
Secrets of the Gem Trade: A Connoisseur’s Guide
Finally, uncover the truth about how master jewelers, gemologists, and major auction houses value diamonds and colored gemstones.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780972822329 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0972822321 |
| Author: | Richard Wise |
| Publisher: | Brunswick House, Csi |
| Imprint: | Brunswick House Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 340 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2016 |
| Weight: | 1.81kg |
| Dimensions: | 215mm x 280mm |
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Critics Review
Praise for the 1st Edition: “…very highly recommended to anyone interested in gemology as a superbly organized, authoritative, comprehensive and easy-to-follow reference.” Midwest Book Review Praise for the 1st Edition: “A masterpiece, a tour de force. My recommendation, buy this book.” Canadian Jeweler & Orchid Praise for the 1st Edition: “Unlike any other book I have read to date, unmasks the true criteria that expert gem dealers and collectors rely on for judging the quality of gem materials…The author’s writing style and command of the subject matter keeps the reader captivated.” Gem Market News
About The Author
Richard Wise
Wise is Senior Lecturer of Media Arts at the University of Luton.
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