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Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Jewelry Television Special Edition ; 2nd ed. ; xix, 385 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm ; ISBN 9780972822329 0972822321 LCCN 2017470827 ; LC NK5530 .W57 2016 Dewey 739.27075 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; ivided into two parts: In plain non-technical language, Part I redefines preciousness and gently guides the reader toward a real understanding of those criteria that make a gemstone. Part II contains a series of individual essays that apply the criteria of connoisseurship to 35 of today's most important gemstones. The book covers precious stones old and new including diamond, pearl, tourmaline, sapphire, chalcedony, spinel, ruby, and garnet. ; Contents: Precious Gems: The History of a Concept -- Preciousness Redefined: The Modern Concept of a Gem -- Connoisseurship: Rethinking the Four Cs -- Connoisseurship: Secrets of the Trade -- Connoisseurship: Grading Special Cases -- Caveats -- New Sources -- PART II PROBES: A NEW LIST OF PRECIOUS GEMSTONES -- Alexandrite -- Amethyst -- Introduction and Overview --The Beryl Family --Aquamarine --Emerald --Introduction and Overview --Fabulous Feldspars --Moonstone --Sunstone --Introduction and Overview -- Chalcedony: Aristocratic Agates --Gem Chrysocolla -- Chrysoprase --Carnelian --Blue Agate --Introduction and Overview --Blue White Diamonds --Colorless Diamonds --Golconda or Type IIa Diamonds --Introduction and Overview --The Garnet Group --Moonstone --Tsavorite Garnet --Malaya Garnet --Spessartite Garnet --Introduction and Overview --The World of Natural Pearls --Natural Nacreous Pearls --Conch Pearls --Introduction and Overview --Cultured Pearls --The Tahitian Cultured Black Pearl --Freshwater Cultured Pearls from China --South Sea Cultured Pearls --Peridot --Topaz --Introduction and Overview --Ruby & Sapphire --Blue Sapphire --Padparadscha Sapphire --Ruby/Pink Sapphire --Introduction and Overview --Jade, The Inscrutable Gem --Jadeite --Introduction and Overview --Opal --Introduction and Overview --Tourmaline --Paraíba Tourmaline --Green Tourmaline --Chrome Green Tourmaline --Blue Tourmaline --Red/Pink Tourmaline --Other Colors of Tourmaline --Tanzanite --Itroduction and Overview --Fancy Color Diamonds --Red Diamonds --Pink Diamonds --Purple Diamonds --Green Diamonds --Blue Diamonds --Orange Diamonds --Brown Diamonds --Yellow Diamonds --Violet Diamonds --Introduction and Overview --Spinel --Red Spinel --Blue Spinel ; The definitive book for anyone wanting to learn how the best gemologists in the world evaluate precious gems, and what makes one stone merely a good stone versus a truly fabulous museum-quality gem. Author, "Richard W. Wise is one of the world's foremost gemologists." Gemkey Magazine FINE. Book.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Finally the real truth about how master jewellers, gemmologists and major auction houses value diamonds and colored gemstones.

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Zustand: New. 2016. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Num Pages: 404 pages, 277 colour photos. BIC Classification: PNV; WCP; WFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 305 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1800. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 340 pages. 11.75x8.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorRichard Wise is the author of two books, The French Blue (2010) is the winner of a 2011 International Book Award in Historical Fiction. The novel is set in the 17th century gem trade. The French Blue tells the back sto.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Completely revised and expanded, the 2nd edition of Secrets of the Gem Trade, the Connoisseur's Guide includes eleven new chapters: Jade / Demantoid Garnet / Natural Nacreous Pearls / Conch Pearls / Sunstone / Moonstone / Peridot / Cobalt Blue Spinel / Red-Pink Spinel / Golconda (Type IIa) Diamonds. Five new introductory essays: Blue-white diamonds / Jadeite / Natural Pearls / Spinel / Feldspars. Plus two hundred seventy-eight color photographs, one hundred seventy-one additional, which include exclusive images from major museum collections and the latest auction market icons. The definitive book for anyone wanting to learn how the best gemologists in the world evaluate precious gems, and what makes one stone merely a good stone versus a truly fabulous museum-quality gem. Author, 'Richard W. Wise is one of the world's foremost gemologists.' Gemkey Magazine. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 340 pages. 11.75x8.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Secrets of the Gem Trade | The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones | Richard W Wise | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2016 | Brunswick House Press | EAN 9780972822329 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…