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Guide To Provincial Roman and Barbarian Metalwork and Jewelry In the Metropolitan Museum Of Art
by Katharine Reynolds Brown
Rocks & Minerals Books & Ephemera
Glass Beadmaking.
by Lewis C. Wilson
Albuquerque, NM Crystal Myths, 1998. Video: VHS. Second Edition. Second Edition. One VHS Video Tape in Very Good condition, showing a little rubbing and just a hint of soiling to the label, housed in a vinyl plastic slip-case, also in Very Good condition, showing moderate rubbing and a single hairline crack. Overall, Very Good. Running Time: Two Hours and 18 Minutes. Video: VHS.
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SGD 33.74
British North America, Sheet III Pacific Coast British Columbia and Vancouver Island
by BARTHOLEMEW, J
Edinburgh: Fullarton, Archibald, 1857. unbound. Map. Color engraving. Image measures 16" x 20 3/4". 1857.<br/> <br/> This is a wonderful map of the West Coast of Canada. Abundantly labeled with the names of cities, ports, rivers, mountains. Describes as far North as Hudson Bay Territory and Sikani Indian territory. Show the newly discovered gold fields in the upper Fraser River region called 'Cariboo diggings'. From Fullarton's "Royal Illustrated Atlas",...
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SGD 344.25
Carte Particuliere Des Costes De L' Afrique Qui comprend le Pays De Cafres etc.
by MORTIER, Pierre
Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier, 1693. unbound. Map. Copper plate engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 22.5 x 32.25".<br/><br/> This beautiful and rare map of the coast of Africa depicts the southeastern coast from St. Lucia north as far as River Mocambo and Mozambique. Oriented with north to the right, with text in both Latin and French, it covers the coast of the modern day nations of South Africa and Mozambique. Incredibly detailed along the coast, the sea chart labels...
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SGD 929.48
The Australian Amateur Lapidary
by Buchester, K. J
Australia: Ure Smith, 1967. minimal library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: slight edge wear, library sticker rear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.
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SGD 11.76
Gold Museum. Ballarat's Museum of Man's Heritage of Gold
by Reid, John
Terrey Hills, NSW: A.H & A.W. Reed. 1980. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 32 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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SGD 12.66
Catalogue of Strasbourg.
by Gorham Manufacturing Company. Randolph, Benjamin A., editor
facsimile published Cincinnati, Eden Sterling, 1997. Soft Cover. 12 pages, illustrations; 27 cm. A selection of Strasbourg pieces from the Gorham general catalogue of 1910. Six pages illustrate 69 flatware implements, indexed. Strasbourg was introduced in 1897; bowls & tines were modified and simplified in 1901. This selection does not reflect everything made in Strasbourg, not even everything available in 1910, but is the best inexpensive guide available. New from publisher. Stock#39444/house.
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SGD 17.21SGD 6.88
Diamonds
by Bruton, Eric
Chilton Book. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Vintage Hardcover with DJ, Stated Second Edition 1978 Chilton Book Company 532 pages. Very Good, in a VG DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear to black cloth boards with gilt spine titles - top corners lightly bumped. Minor shelf/edge wear to unclipped DJ - now in mylar. Previous owner gold library label on FFEP - all other pages are clean and unmarked with some minor scattered foxing and edge toning. Printed on high-quality photographic stock....
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SGD 34.08
The Opal Book: a Complete Guide to the Famous Gemstone
by Leechman, Frank
Sydney Ure Smith 1970.. 1970. Softcover. 8vo softcover 255pp index, b/w illus. very good. .
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SGD 9.12
The Lapidary Journal Volume XXI Number 1 April 1972
San Diego: Lapidary Journal, 1972. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in edgeworn wrappers. In wraps, softcover. (Pages: 320) Catalog of supplies, equipment, etc. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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SGD 27.54
Crystal Basics
by Rosen, Brenda
Hamlyn, London 2007.. 2007. Softcover. 8vo. softcover. 400pp. colour illus. Very good. .
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SGD 8.10
The Opal Book
by Leechman, Frank
Sydney, Australia: Lansdowne Press, 1982. Hardcover. Good +. Octavo, 264 pages. Later printing. Glossy illustrated boards. Slightly cocked spine. Firm binding; no loose pages. Several early pages with a crease. Book and cover with minor wear. This is a large or heavy book and may require additional shipping charges to mail outside of the United States. Originally published in 1961.
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SGD 26.16
Gold For The Finding : A pictorial history of Gippsland's Jordan Goldfield
by Tomlin, Owen F.; Bosa, Marysusan; and Chamberlain, Peter
Melbourne: Hill of Content. 1979. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to preliminary pages. 158 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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SGD 28.94
HALL MARKS ON GOLD AND SILVER PLATE: ILLUSTRATED WITH REVISED TABLES OF ANNUAL DATE LETTERS EMPLOYED IN THE ASSAY OFFICES OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND IRELAND... INTRODUCTORY ESSAY BY CHRISTOPHER MARKHAM
by William Chaffers
London: Reeves and Turner. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1896. Hardcover. Gold; tall 8vo 9" - 10" t; xliv, 302 pages; Hall Marks On Gold And Silver Plate: Illustrated with Revised Tables of Annual Date Letters Employed in The Assay Offices of England, Scotland, and Ireland... Introductory essay by Christopher Markham Provides hundreds of marks found on British and Irish silver; includes discussion of the history of French silver. 4 panel folding plate. .
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SGD 121.38
FAMOUS DIAMONDS
by BALFOUR, IAN
Dj has very slight bumps on head & tail. On front ffep there is a dedication to Frans from Gregory, who seem to have had a hand in the book's production. Magnificent colour photos thru'out text. There are other publishers but this copy is the only one seen by this publisher. Please expect some extra postage. See also our #14111 for the fourth edition of this book.
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SGD 87.24
The Analysis of Minerals and Ores of the Rarer Elements
by Powell, A,R,; Schoeller, W.S
Charles Griffin and Company, 1919. Hardcover. Good-. . GOOD-. Red illustrated imitation leather hard cover board. Approx. 9" x 6". Bumps/chips to edges and corners. Rub wear, dust markings and light scratches to covers. Frayed corners and spine ends. Spine ends are slightly crumpled. White spotted stains to spine and spine edge of covers. Closed tear to bottom of spine and middle. Library stamps to inside and fly pages..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks...
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SGD 50.60
Sasanian Silver: Late Antique and Early Mediaeval Arts of Luxury From Iran
by University of Michigan Museum of Art
Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Museum of Art, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. As New. Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Foreword by Charles H. Sawyer, a Historical Survey by Martha Carter, and an Introduction to The Art of Sasanian Silver by Oleg Grabar, completed with a bibliography and a catalogue. Printed, illustrated softpaper wraps. [6], 7-158 pp. including...
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SGD 30.29
COLOR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF STONES
by AREM, JOEL E
Dj has closed chips 65x30, 28x40mm; 4 cnrs scuffed. Beautiful col plates.
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SGD 18.18
Anglican Church Plate
by Gilchrist, James
London, Connoisseur; M. Joseph, 1967. Hard Cover. 120 p., viii p. of plates, illus. (8 color); 25 cm. A Connoisseur Monograph. Stock#47418. Very good in VG dust jacket.
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SGD 13.77SGD 5.51
Art Nouveau and Art Deco Silver
by Krekel-Aalberse, Annelies
New York: Harry N Abrams, 1989. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition thus, hardcover with black cloth boards in dust jacket, quarto, 272pp., with black, white and color illustrations. Book and Jacket condition are Near Fine with both showing light overall wear otherwise binding is tight and pages are clean, bright and unmarked.
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SGD 23.41
The Australian Amateur Lapidary
by Buchester, K. J
Australia: Ure Smith, 1967. some library marks, remains of DJ front, otherwise book clean and tight.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.
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SGD 11.76
THE COLLECTOR'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ROCKS & MINERALS
by Deeson, A.F.L (Editor)
Clean and well bound. No inscriptions or annotations. Dealers price and date stamp to front end paper. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs. A photograph with a description of the mineral and occurrence. Crease to lower front corner of dust jacket.
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SGD 14.54
Fossicker's Guide to Gold, Minerals and Gemstones of South Australia
by Dallow, Len
East Malvern: Gemcraft Publications. 1983. Oblong Octavo Size [approx 22x15cm].. Very Good condition. Black & white Maps. Uniformly faded cover. Some minor marks to interior. Small stain to top of rear cover. Scarce! 148 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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SGD 266.80
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Fine Asian, Australian and European Arts and Design. Melbourne 18 June 2013 [Auction Catalogue]
by [Sotheby's]
Melbourne: Sotheby's. 2013. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Goodcondition. Illustrated with Colour photographs and reproductions 88 pages. Sotheby's Auction catalogue. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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SGD 22.61
