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  Christie's: Magnificent Jewellry & Jadeite.
Hong Kong: Christie's, 1999. Â
   ¶ One of the great jewellry sales of the late Twentieth Century. Auction 3008, held in Hong Kong, Tuesday 27th April, 1999. Softcover. Quarto. 320pp. Fine in heavy illustrated wrappers.
AUD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.75 US$ 36.96 | £UK 22.25 | JP¥ 3266] Book number: 24811
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BECKER, VIVIENNE.  Art Nouveau Jewelry.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1985. Â
   ¶ First edition. Monograph on that most quintessential expression of the art nouveau aesthetic, jewelry design. With 456 illustrations, 156 of which are in colour. An essential reference for collectors, it draws together biographical details of over 300 designers, and has a guide to identifying over 200 maker's marks. 4to. Original gilt cloth. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.
AUD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 92.75 US$ 138.6 | £UK 83.5 | JP¥ 12246] Book number: 3706
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HELEN W.DRUTT ENGLISH AND PETER DORMER.  Jewelry Of Our Time - Art, Ornament And Obsession.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1995. Â
   ¶ Critical history, detailed biographies of 100+ makers, excellent reproductions. 586 illustrations including 458 colour. Small square qto. Fine in like dust jacket.
AUD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 69.3 | £UK 41.75 | JP¥ 6123] Book number: 21470
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GERE, CAROLINE.  European And American Jewellery: 1830-1914.
London: Heinemann, 1975. Â
   ¶ This book is about the jewellery, the makers and designers, of one of the most interesting periods in the history of jewellery. It is in part a historical survey, moving from the aftermath of the French Revolution through the early Victorian years to the age of the great international exhibitions. The largest part of the book is an invaluable series of over 120 biographical accounts of jewellers and designers, including firms and individuals. Cr.4to; 240pp; blue-green cloth covered boards; lettered in gilt at spine. Dust jacket. Light foxing to endpapers; jacket lightly sunfaded; all else very good.
AUD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 92.75 US$ 138.6 | £UK 83.5 | JP¥ 12246] Book number: 19493
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LANLLIER, JEAN & PINI, MARIE-ANNE.  Funf Jahrhunderte Abendlandischer Schmuckkunst.
Friborg: Prestel, 1971. Â
   ¶ A history of jewellry from the Renaissance to the present (1971). A standard work that both includes the large museums and private collections - Guebelin, Harry Winston, Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, Boucheron, Chaumet, Mauboussin, Wolfers, Kern, Garrard, Jensen and Tiffany. Text in German. Fifty nine colour plates, and 251 black and white. Hardcover/Cloth. Square quarto. 336pp. Dust jacket.
AUD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 US$ 60.06 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5307] Book number: 25960
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LEWIS, PAUL & ELAINE.  Peoples Of The Golden Triangle: Six Tribes In Thailand.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1984. Â
   ¶ First edition. ADVANCE COPY/PUBLISHER'S SAMPLE. Studies the customs, religion, language, art, culture, dress, and jewellery of each of the six officially recognised hill tribes in Thailand. A combination of both photographs taken in the field and of objects from the Mayer-Lipton Hilltribe Collection, as well as a textual commentary. With over 700 colour illustrations. Oblong 4to. Original gilt cloth. Fine in a well used dust jacket with press release and publication details on reverse.
AUD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 US$ 60.06 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5307] Book number: 3715
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LORING, JOHN.  Paulding Farnham: Tiffany's Lost Genius.
NY: Abrams, 2000. Â
   ¶ 184 illustrations, including 147 plates in full colour. Hardcover. 310 x 235mm. 150pp. Very fine in like dust jacket.
AUD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 69.3 | £UK 41.75 | JP¥ 6123] Book number: 24091
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LORING, JOHN.  Tiffany Jewels.
NY: Abrams, 1999. Â
   ¶ Traces Tiffany and Co's remarkable evolution from its beginnings in 1837 as a small New York stationery and fancy goods' store, to its status today as America's preeminent purveyor of jewels and luxury goods. With 361 illustrations, including 318 plates in full colour. Hardcover. Med. 8vo. 240pp. Very fine in like dust jacket.
AUD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 74.25 US$ 110.88 | £UK 66.75 | JP¥ 9797] Book number: 22862
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LORING, JOHN.  Tiffany s 20th Century: A Portrait Of American Style.
NY: Abrams, 1997. Â
   ¶ With 349 illustrations, including 309 plates in full colour. A portrait of American high design and style as epitomised by Tiffany & Co. Med.4to; 240pp; cloth covered boards. Very fine in like dust jacket.
AUD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 74.25 US$ 110.88 | £UK 66.75 | JP¥ 9797] Book number: 23580
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MASCETTI, DANIEL & TRIOSSI, AMANDA.  Earrings From Antiquity To The Present.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1990. Â
   ¶ First edition. Written by two experts from Sothebys, and illustrated with over 600 images. A scholarly yet romantic volume, with biographical notes on the designers. 4to. Original gilt stamped cloth. Fine in like dust jacket.
AUD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 74.25 US$ 110.88 | £UK 66.75 | JP¥ 9797] Book number: 3688
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POST, JEFFREY E.  The National Gem Collection.
NY: Abrams, 1997. Â
   ¶ With photographs by Chip Clark. This book was published on the occasion of the first major reconstruction of the gem and mineral hall of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in almost 40 years. Square 4to(26x27cm); 144pp; black cloth covered boards, lettered in gilt at spine and upper, dust jacket.
AUD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 37.25 US$ 55.44 | £UK 33.5 | JP¥ 4898] Book number: 19278
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THOMPSON, DAVID.  The British Museum Clocks.
London: British Museum Press, 2004. Â
   ¶ Sixty-six clocks illustrated in colour. This book describes and illustrates the rarest and most interesting clocks in the outstanding collection at the British Museum. Each item has several illustrations of the case and the clock movement. Tompion's year-going table clock, John Naylor's astronomical clock, Mudge's first marine timekeeper, Henry Jenkins astronomical clock and an organ clock by George Lindsay are all included here. Hardcover. ISBN: 0714128120. Small quarto. 176pp. A fine copy in dust jacket.
AUD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.75 US$ 36.96 | £UK 22.25 | JP¥ 3266] Book number: 26193
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