Whitby Jet
Written by Helen Muller
Format: Trade Paperback, 56 pages
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $12.95
Jet, a hard, black, shiny gem closely related to coal, has been fashioned into jewelry and trinkets for generations. During the Victorian period, when the ritual surrounding death and the long mourning of Queen Victoria made black fashionable, jet became hugely popular. Although jet is found elsewhere in the world, it...
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The Official Identification and Price Guide to Antique Jewelry
Written by Arthur Guy Kaplan
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $27.95
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 revised and updated, with over 3,000 photographs and current values, this reference has no equal...
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