Old Hardback Book entitled GEMS AND JEWELS- UNCUT STONES AND OBJETS D'ART - Western Publishing Co.- 1972.  'MUST HAVE' Reference. If you plan to purchase JADE and other Hardstone carvings, Gems and Jewelry, you will need to know about the various Classifications and Mineral Species in order to avoid 'FAKES'.  80 pg / 180 gorgeous color illustrations of magnificent carvings, as well as a Historical Introduction and Classifications of Gems and Gemstones, Properties, etc.  Condition: Excellent, but for a tiny 'pencil point' sized dent in the back cover. Old Bookplate in cover

Size:      12 in.  x 9 in.

Item: #:   MT-B0874

PRICE:  $ 27.95

Vintage Hard-to-Find Hardback Book:  ART AT AUCTION - The Year at Sotheby's & Parke-Bernet , 1969-70 - An account of the Season, lavishly illustrated with items of supreme beauty and importance.  Highlights Old Master Paintings & Drawings, English & American paintings, Impressionist & Modern Paintings & Drawings, Chinese and Japanese Works of Art, Fabulous Jewelry, Pottery & Porcelain, Silver, Russian Art, Miniatures, Furniture and more. 504 pages with Dustcover.  Condition: Excellent with some residue on the inside Cover from a bookplate; dustcover has a very small tear on the top right corner.

Size:        8 1/2 in. x 11 in.

Item #:     MT-B0261

PRICE:     $ 35.00