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Jewelry and Art Metal History, Manufacturing, Repair, and Design Bibliography

Magazines and Periodicals

Ornament
American Craft (formerly Craft Horizons)
Gems And Gemology
Modern Jeweler
Jewelers Circular / Keystone
Lapidary Journal
Mineralogical Record
Lustre
New York Diamonds
any available Sotheby's catalogs of Jewellery & Precious Objects, Clocks & Watches, Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes, Objects of Vertu, Russian Works of Art and Faberge'
any available Skinner Inc.(Boston) Fine Jewelry auction catalogs
Casting and Jewelry Craft (published in the late 70's now defunct as far as I know)
Jewel
Professional Jeweler

Books in no particular order

The Art Deco StyleTitle

Author

Publisher

City

Date

ISBN

Category

Art Deco Victor Arwas Abrams NY 1980 0-8109-0691-0 History
Beads as Jewelry Natalie Davis Chilton Radnor, PA 1975 0-8019-6189-0 Design
The Art Deco Style Theodore Menten Dover NY 1972 0-486-22824-X History
The Glitter and the Gold U S Dietz Newark Museum Newark, NJ 1997 not found History
Handbook of Ornament F S Meyer Dover NY 1957(orig. 1888) not found Design
A Source Book of Antiques and Jewelry Designs C P Hornung Weathervane NY 1989 0-517-67579-X Design
The World's Great Treasures Gianni Guadalupi 
editor
Stewart, Tabori, and Chang NY 1998 1-55670-832-7 History
The Necklace from Antiquity to the Present Daniela Mascetti and Amanda Triossi Abrams NY 1997 0-8109-3682-8 History
Textbook of Minerology E S Dana Wiley NY 1949(orig. 1898) 0-471-19305-4 Gemology
Jewelry through the Ages Guido Gregorietti Crescent NY 1969 not found History
Rings  Symbols of Wealth, Power, and Affection Diana Scarisbrick Abrams NY 1993 0-8109-3775-1 History
Jewelry Making and Design Rose and Cirino Dover NY 1967(orig. 1918) 0-486-21750-7 Technique
Design for the Real World Victor Papanek Bantam NY 1973(orig. 1972) not found Design
Carl Faberge' Goldsmith to the Imperial Court of Russia A Kenneth Snowman Greenwich House NY 1983 0-517-405024 History
Handbook of Gem Identification Richard T. Liddicoat Jr. Gemological Institute of America Santa Monica 1987 0-87311-012-9 Gemology
Gems Made by Man Kurt Nassau Chilton Radnor, PA 1980 0-8019-6773-2 Gemology
Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals Frederick Pough Houghton Miffflin Boston 1953 0-395-08106-8 Gemology
Simon and Schuster's Guide to Fossils PaoloArduini and Giogio Teruzzi Simon and Schuster NY 1986 0--8069-3088-8 Gemology
Gemstones of the World Walter  Schuman Sterling NY 1977 0-8069-3088--8 Gemology
Australian Opals in Color N & R Perry A H & A W Reed Sydney 1969 0-589-0701-X Gemology
Jet Jewelry and Ornaments Helen Muller Shire Publications Ltd. ? 1994(orig. 1980) 0-85263-503-6 History

 

Title

Author

Publisher

City

Year

ISBN

Category

Fossils Walker & Ward (Ed.) Dorling Kindersley NY 1992 1-56458-074-1 Gemology
The Book of Agates Leland Quick Chilton Radnor, PA 1963 0-8019-0964 Gemology
Earrings from Antiquity to the Present Daniela Mascetti and Amanda Triossi Rizzoli NY 1990 0-8478-1230-8 History
Maine's Treasure Chest Jane C. Perham Quicksilver Publications West Paris, ME 1987 not found History
An Introduction to the Methods of Optical Crystalography F. Donald Bloss Holt, Rinehart, and Winston NY 1961 0-03-010220-0 Gemology
Photoatlas  of Inclusions in Gemstones Eduard J. Gubelin and John I. Koivula ABC Edition Zurich ? 3-85504-095-8 Gemology
A Collectors Guide to Maine Mineral Localities Thompson, Joyner, Woodman, King Maine Geological Survey Augusta, ME 1988 not found Gemology
The Bead Dictionary Peter Francis Jr. Lapis Route Books Lake Placid, NY 1989 not found Gemology
Handbook of Jewelry and Gemstone Appraising Cos Altobelli American Gem Society Los Angeles 1986 not found Gemology
Engagement and Wedding Rings  Matlins, Bonnano, Crystal Gemstone Press South Woodstock, VT 1990 0-943763-05-3 History
Antique and Twetieth Century Jewellery Vivienne Becker Gemmological Association of Great Britain London 1980 0-7198-0170-0 History
Tilings and Patterns Grunbaum and Shephard W H Freeman NY 1987 0-7167-1193-1 Design
The Curious Lore of Precious Stones G F Kunz Dover NY 1971 (orig. 1913) 0-486-22227-6 History
The Tourmaline Group R V Dietrich Van Nostrand Reinhold NY 1985 0-442-21857-5 Gemology
The Power of Love K Levi (Editor) Diamond Information Centre London 1988 0-9513319-0-6 History
Collecting Victorian Jewellery Mary Peter Emerson Books NY 1971 87523-174-8 History
The Handbook of Gorham Salt Dishes George and Carolyn Tompkins Archimedes Press Rockport, ME 1987 not found History
Diamonds Famous, Notable, and Unique Lawrence Copeland Gemological Institute of America Los Angeles 1974 0-87311-005-6 History
Classification and Nomenclature of Beads and Pendants Horace C. Beck George Shumway Publisher York, PA 1973 (orig. 1926) not found Gemology
Peter Carl Faberge' Goldsmith and Jeweler to the Russian Imperial Court Henry Charles Bainbridge Spring Books Feltham, Middlesex 1949 not found History
Contemporary Jewelry Philip Morton Holt, Rinehart, and Winston NY 1970 0-03-089924-9 History
Jewelry through 7000 Years Hugh Tait Barron's Woodbury, NY 1976 0-7141-0055-2 History
The Quest for Life in Amber George and Roberta Poinar Addison Wesley Reading, MA 1994 0-201-62660-8 Gemology
Metropolitan Jewelry McConnell, Grossman Metropolitan Museum of Art NY 1991 0-87099-616-9 History

 

Title

Author

Publisher

City

Year

ISBN

Category

Cartier 1900 - 1939 Judy Rudoe Abrams NY 1997 0-8109-4047-7 History
Five Centuries of Jewelry in the West Jean Lanllier, Marie-Ann Pini Leon Amiel NY 1983 0-8148-0729-1 History
Amber Window to the Past David A Grimaldi Abrams NY 1996 0-8109-1966-4 Gemology
The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor John Culme and Nicholas Rayner Vendome Press NY 1987 0-86565-089-6 History
Silver Boxes Eric Delieb Clarkson N Potter Publisher NY 1968 not found History
The Book of Durrow Bernard Meeker Roberts Rinehart NY 1996 1-57098-053-5 Design
Jewelry Photography Susa Crysler Etienne & Co. Camden, ME 1995 not found Technique
American Jewelry Manufacturers Dorothy T. Rainwater Shiffer Publishing Co. West Chester, PA 1988 0-88740-120-1 History
Dictionary of Gems and Gemology Robert Shipley Gemological Institute of America Los Angeles 1974 not found Gemology
The Jewelry Repair Manual R Allen Hardy Van Nostrand Reinhold NY 1956,1967 0-442-03130-0 Technique
Jewelry MManufacture and Repair Charles A Jarvis Bonanza Books NY 1979 (1978 in UK) 0-517-30587-9 Technique
Engraving on Precious Metals Britain, Wolpert, Morton NAG Press London 1958 7198-0022-6 Technique
Diamond Setting Robert R Wooding Dry Ridge Co. Erlanger,KY 1984 0-9613545-1-8 Technique
Bead Setting Diamonds Robert R Wooding Dry Ridge Co. Erlanger, KY 1985 0-9613545-2-6 Technique
Channel Setting Diamonds Robert R Wooding Dry Ridge Co. Erlanger, KY 1987 0-9613545-3-4 Technique

 

Title 

Author

Publisher

City

Year

ISBN

Category

Platinum Workshop Manual Shelberg, Fisch, Beizer, Lundy Gemological Institute of America Santa Monica ? Not Found Technique
The Jewelers Craft Jaime Pelissier Van Nostrand Reinhold NY 1981 0-442-24336-7 Technique
Chains and Beads Greta Pack D Van Nostrand Co. NY 1951 not found Technique
The Complete Metalsmith Tim McCreight Davis Publications Worcester, MA 1982 0-87192-135-9 Technique
The Jewelry Engravers Manual R Allen Hardy, John Bowman Van Nostrand Reinhold NY 1976 0-442-20965-7 Technique
Metalwork for Jewelry Tim McCreight Van Nostrand Reinhold NY 1979 0-442-26143-8 Technique
Machinery's Handbook ? Industrial Press NY 1955 not found Technique
Metal Techniques for Craftsmen Oppi Untracht Doubleday Garden City, NY 1968 0-385-03027-4 Technique
Maine Mining Adventures C T Stevens John Wade, Publisher Philips, ME 1998(?) 1-882425-02-2 History
An Introduction to Platinum ? Johnson Matthey London ? not found Technique
Metalsmithing for the Artist Craftsman Richard Thomas Chilton Radnor, PA 1974 0-8019-0465-X Technique
Jewelry making Murray Bovin Bovin Publishing Forest Hills, NY 1967 910280-01-0 Technique
Plastics for Jewelry Harry Hollander Watson-Guptill NY 1974 0-8230-4027-5 Technique
The Flexible Shaft Machine Harold O'Connor Dunconor Books Taos, NM 1983 0-918820-05-7 Technique

 

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