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41. Stone Grinding and Polishing
42. Gemcraft
43. The Australian amateur lapidary:
44. Angulations: Creative Faceting
45. Practical Gemcutting: A Guide
46. How to make gemstone jewelry boxes
47. Specialized gem cutting (A Gem
$49.88
48. Arab Roots of Gemology
$40.00
49. Amber: The Golden Gem of the Ages
$100.00
50. Gems And Jewelry Appraising
51. Comprehensive gem diagrams
52. Western Gem Hunters Atlas: Rock
53. Stones to Gems
54. Invitation to jewel cutting
55. A checklist of cabochon gem materials
56. Artistry in cabochons
57. Facet design
58. Practical gem making for everyone:
59. Canadian gem stones: Where to
60. Trophy winning facet cuts

41. Stone Grinding and Polishing
by Sterling
School & Library Binding (February, 1974)
list price: $8.99
Isbn: 0806952873
Sales Rank: 2697355
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting    2. Gems    3. Juvenile literature   


42. Gemcraft
by Chilton/Haynes
Hardcover (October, 1977)

Isbn: 0801962439
Sales Rank: 2775571
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Subjects:  1. Gem carving    2. Gem cutting    3. Gems    4. Precious stones   


43. The Australian amateur lapidary: An introduction to gem-cutting
by Horwitz Publications
Unknown Binding (1970)

Isbn: B0007JRVNS
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting   


44. Angulations: Creative Faceting Techniques and How to Facet a Gemstone
by Biltmore Press, Inc.
Pamphlet (1976)

Isbn: B000F4J7A0
Sales Rank: 2141040
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45. Practical Gemcutting: A Guide to Shaping and Polishing Gemstones
by Simon & Schuster
Hardcover (May, 1985)
list price: $2.98
Isbn: 0517471469
Sales Rank: 4116696
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting    2. Gems   


46. How to make gemstone jewelry boxes
by Gemac Books
Unknown Binding (1976)

Isbn: 0910652236
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Subjects:  1. Box making    2. Gem cutting   


47. Specialized gem cutting (A Gem cutter's handbook)
by Gembooks
Paperback (1970)
list price: $3.00
Isbn: 0910652139
Sales Rank: 2484076
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting    2. Gems   


48. Arab Roots of Gemology
by Scarecrow Press
Hardcover (December, 1997)
list price: $58.00 -- our price: $49.88
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Isbn: 0810832941
Sales Rank: 1725491
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Subjects:  1. Arab countries    2. Early works to 1800    3. Earth Sciences - Mineralogy    4. Gem cutting    5. Gems    6. General    7. Natural Resources    8. Nature    9. Precious stones    10. Science    11. Science/Mathematics    12. Technology / General   


49. Amber: The Golden Gem of the Ages
by Geoscience Press
Paperback (15 August, 1999)
list price: $40.00 -- our price: $40.00
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Isbn: 0945005288
Sales Rank: 2682965
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Reviews (2)

5-0 out of 5 stars Best book on the subject
If you have any book on amber in your possession, this is the one to have. Amongst amber aficionados, this is considered to be the "Bible". The chapter on differentiating between real amber and the vast number of fakes is vital for those that collect this wonderful gem. If you have the opportunity to get a copy of this book, don't hesitate!

5-0 out of 5 stars A treasure-trove of a book about amber!
Patty C. Rice brings a passionate love for her subject to this wonderfulbook. She offers a very comprehensive study of this beloved gemstone, froma detailed account of its long history, to the folklore surrounding it, toa thorough study of its scientific properties.She explores the many sourcesof amber worldwide, and gives an exhaustive study of the amazing variety ofamber. Most helpful to a collector, she explains in detail how genuineamber differs from its imitations, and how you can perform simple tests todetermine if yours is authentic.The mechanics of working with amber as alapidary or jewelry- maker are also discussed.I loved the wealth ofgorgeous photos, many of them from Dr. Rice's own impressive personalcollection from all over the world. Her book does full justice to thebeauty and enduring fascination of amber, and if you love it as much as Ido, her book is a must-have. ... Read more

Subjects:  1. Amber    2. Earth Sciences - Geology    3. Lapidary    4. Nature    5. Rocks & Minerals    6. Science    7. Science/Mathematics   


50. Gems And Jewelry Appraising
by Springer
Hardcover (30 April, 1988)
list price: $100.00 -- our price: $100.00
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Isbn: 0412078414
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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5-0 out of 5 stars Gem & Jewelry Appraising, Techniques of Professional Practice
The material was as advertised. No problem! ... Read more

Subjects:  1. Antiques / Collectibles    2. General    3. Jewelry    4. Lapidary    5. Science / Mineralogy    6. Mineralogy    7. Fine Arts   


51. Comprehensive gem diagrams
by Aurora Lapidary Books
Unknown Binding (1967)

Isbn: B0007FGS4K
Sales Rank: 1032961
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting   


52. Western Gem Hunters Atlas: Rock Locations From California to the Dakotas, British Columbia to Texas
by Cy Johnson & Son
Paperback (1975)

Isbn: B000GBG8J0
Sales Rank: 2100049
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53. Stones to Gems
by Lapidary Publications
Hardcover (January, 1973)

Isbn: 090376802X
Sales Rank: 4259630
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Subjects:  1. Crafts / Hobbies    2. Lapidary   


54. Invitation to jewel cutting
by s.n.]
Unknown Binding (1979)

Isbn: B0007BKVDI
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting   


55. A checklist of cabochon gem materials and their lapidary features (A Gembook)
by Gembooks
Unknown Binding (1965)

Isbn: B0007HED6I
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting    2. Gems   


56. Artistry in cabochons
by Gembooks
Unknown Binding (1976)

Isbn: B0006Y6FUE
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting    2. Patterns   


57. Facet design
by R. Long & N. Steele
Unknown Binding (1979)

Isbn: B000725TV6
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting    2. Glyptics   


58. Practical gem making for everyone: Cabochons
by E. Weltmer
Unknown Binding (1953)

Isbn: B0007HXVS4
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Subjects:  1. Gem cutting   


59. Canadian gem stones: Where to find them ; how to identify them ; cutting, polishing and mounting them
by Clay Publishing
Unknown Binding (1971)

Isbn: B0007JAFO0
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Subjects:  1. Canada    2. Gem cutting    3. Precious stones   


60. Trophy winning facet cuts
by Gembooks
Unknown Binding (1973)

Isbn: B0006XJDCW
Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Reviews (1)

5-0 out of 5 stars A Faceter's Delight
Afton, bless her soul was my mother-in-law. She was the original "beatnik", "bohemian," in her own right.She flew airplanes in the 1930's when it was "unfashionable" for girls to'do so.'Sculpted in Buffano style in the 1930's and progressed tofaceting stones from the 1950's thru the 1980's.This book contains bothcuts by Afton and my father-in-law, Mervin.They swept the field inamateur tropies, never quite wanting to turn "professional.If youare a faceter or "wanna-be" faceter, this is the book for you. The cuts are unique and brilliant - a gift that should be passed on.... Enjoy! ... Read more

Subjects:  1. Gem cutting   


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