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If you would like to look good in your jewellery and be a smart buyer, consult this Handbook. It's like a 'Jewellery 101' course on the fundamentals of jewellery metals, settings, finishes, necklaces, chains, clasps, bracelets, rings, earrings, brooches, pins, clips, manufacturing methods and jewellery selection and care. Written for professionals, and lay people, this Handbook outlines the benefits and drawbacks of the various setting styles, mountings, chains, and metals such as gold, silver, platinum, palladium, titanium, stainless steel and tungsten. It also provides information and colour photographs on gemstones, birthstones, and fineness marks and helps you to select versatile, durable jewellery that flatters your features.Product Identifiers
PublisherInternational Jewelry Publications,U.S.
ISBN-100929975383
ISBN-139780929975382
eBay Product ID (ePID)103666643
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SubjectMoney & Consumer Issues
LanguageEnglish
AuthorRenee Newman
FormatPaperback
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Date of Publication01/01/2006
Place of PublicationAlhambra, CA
Country of PublicationUnited States
Author BiographyRenee Newman is a respected gemologist and author of several guides on gems and jewellery. Her books are used throughout the world as buying guides, sales-training tools, class texts and references for jewellery professionals.
Content Note297 Colour & 47b/W Photos
ImprintInternational Jewelry Publications,U.S.