Antique Jewelry: A Practical & Passionate GuideiUniverse, 21.03.2000 - 172 Seiten This down-to-earth information-packed book is the very best kind of collecting companion. Among its practical features are recommendations for choosing, evaluating and caring for a collection, how to negotiate the best possible price, and a glossary bristling with facts and definitions. Rose Leiman Goldemberg learned, bought and wrote this book through her own practical and passionate love of antique jewelry. |
Inhalt
Chapter | 8 |
Chapter Three | 15 |
Chapter Four | 31 |
Chapter Five | 41 |
Chapter | 53 |
Chapter Seven | 62 |
Chapter Eight | 75 |
Chapter Nine | 89 |
Bibliography | 135 |
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