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*Beads of the World by Peter Francis, Jr. (Paperback, 1999)

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Condition
Like new: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
Type
illustrated guide
Book Series
Schiffer Collectors Series
Narrative Type
Non-Fiction
Original Language
English
Genre
Antiquarian & Collectible
Topic
beads
Intended Audience
Adults
Publication Year
1999
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Book Title
Beads of the World
Item Height
279mm
Author
Peter Francis, Jr.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Item Width
216mm
Number of Pages
128 Pages

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The friendly text and hundreds of color photographs of beads from around the world bring order to this awesome field of growing popular interest. This new book makes the identification of beads possible._x000D_Written to encourage collectors and clarify the origins and uses of beads in their native settings, this book provides the best and broadest reference available to date. Furthermore, newly revised pricing information makes this book useful in today's marketplace. _x000D_Beads of organic, stone, and glass materials are individually discussed. Then Mr. Francis traces certain types of beads to their origins in Europe, the Middle East, India, the Far East, Southeast Asia, North and South America and Africa--literally circling the globe._x000D_Jewelry makers and collectors, artists, hobbyists and serious historians alike will find Mr. Francis's personally researched and clearly stated explanations fascinating._x000D__x000D_ AUTHOR: Peter Francis, Jr. is the founder of the Center for Bead Research in Lake Placid, New York. His dedicated work as a bead historian has taken him around the world several times.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13
9780764308840
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95178322

Product Key Features

Book Title
Beads of the World
Author
Peter Francis, Jr.
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Number of Pages
128 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
279mm
Item Width
216mm

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Peter Francis, Jr.
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States

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  • Good reference book

    Beautiful pictures, good descriptions.

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    I collect beads, and I have trouble identifying them. This is a great resource.

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