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SPECTACULAR PHOTOS Twentieth Century Jewelry, by Anna Maria Massinelli. 1994. 180 pages. 220 color illustrations. $50. (JCK Data Center NG-007) To order call (800) 227-7210. It's difficult to be negative about a book that features hundreds of excellent color plates depicting some of the most
12 Faces of Time Book Review
This is not only a book about watches. This is a book about the faces behind the watches made by horological master minds Philippe Dufour, Paul Gerber, Dr.
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THE ART OF FRENCH JEWELRY The Belle Epoque of French Jewellery 1850-1910, by Dr. Michael Koch et al. 340 pages. 258 color, 60 black/white illustrations. 1991. $105. (JCK Data Center EZ-001.) To order call (310) 343-9204. Without a doubt, the goldsmith's art reached its zenith in France during the
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Haute Histories Two lavishly illustrated new books trace the rise of two of the world’s premier jewelry houses, Cartier and Tiffany. Cartier, 1900-1939 by Judy Rudoe Henry N. Abrams Inc., New York; 334 pages, $75. In 1899, Alfred Cartier, newly in partnership with his son, Louis, moved the family’s
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JEWELRY DESIGN The Art of Jewelry Design; Rings and Earrings, by Maurice Galli et al. 1995. 224 pages. 104 color drawings. $59.95. (JCK Data Center CN-060) Call (610) 593-1777. Do you like sumptuous drawings and color renderings of gemstones and fine jewelry? Interested in basic design principles
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GOLDSMITH'S AID Practical Goldsmith; Mounting Joints, Electroplating. 1993. 80 pages. 1,216 color photographs. $70. (JCK Data Center DV-009) To order call (49-771) 976-6749. Well, where to start? This is the fourth in an excellent series from Germany of technical how-to books for serious
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