About this title: The history and design of diamond jewelry, beginning in 1889 with the public auction of the French crown jewels--when diamond jewelry became accessible outside the aristocracy. Includes a look at the way public tastes have changed according to the current trendsetter--Audrey Hepburn, Jacqueline Onassis, Madonna--and famous international jewelers ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N Abrams, Inc., New York
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: B/W and Color Illustrations. Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. 9 1/2 x 11 3/4" 191 pages. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of A diamond is forever. DeBeers A survey of the history of this century's fascination with diamond jewelry. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: ISBN 0-8109-3229-6 Quarto (11.25 in. by 9.25 in. ); 191pp.; very good hardcover; very good dust jacket; dust jacket lightly torn, bumped at extremties; book shows bumped corners; loose front hinge; remainder mark to edge of text block. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: Photographs By David Behl. New in New jacket. 11 3/4h x 9 1/2w. A very nice large pictorial hard cover book on diamond jewelry. A first edition, published in 1996. Factory sealed, never opened. Gift quality. The authors trace the history of diamond jewelry to the present day, linking the changes in public taste to the impacts of the era's trendsetters, from Marjorie Merriweather Post and Audrey Hepburn to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Madonna. Also the Art Nouveau Period on through Art Deco, ... read more
Description: Oversized HARDBACK w/Dustjacket, some shelf wear, ***SIGNED by both AUTHORS*** on title page in protective mylar cover, Shiny near Fine copy! FREE USPS TRACKING NUMBER! New York: Harry N. Abrams, Publishers, 1996. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Abrams, 1996
Description: Very Fine. First Edition. Signed By Jeweler. Signed and inscribed by the great Jeweler Fred Leighton, featured in the book. A diamond dragonfly of his graces the title page. An as new copy in very lightly occasionally rubbed jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New York
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: Behl, David (Photography by) Fine in Fine jacket. Collectible. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cloth, 191 pp., ports. (some col. ), biblio., index; 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: Good+ in Good+ jacket. Book is in great shape overall. Pages are bright and clean with a lot of photos of diamonds throughout. Cover and Dj have almost no shefl wear to edges and corners. read more
Binding: hardcover
Publisher: Abrams, New York
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: Fine in near fine jacket. 173 illustrations, including 96 plates in full color, 191pp. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. (d.w. very slightly scuffed near spine hinge on front cover). New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1996). Near fine. Signed by Christopher Walling, jewelry designer featured in the book. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abrams
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Mild edgewear to the jacket else clean and tight with no marks or stamps. read more
Edition: No edition listed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abrams NY
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: Photo's by David Behl. Fine in new dust jacket. 191 p. Includes illustrations. A near mint copy, in black cloth binding W/silver letterings. Full color pix in clean & unmarked pages. Oversize book, xtra post added. We ship around the world. No rice noted. (Our#475NN) read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Inc., New-York, USA
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: New- in New- jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 191 pages-text in English-this book is dedicated to the diamond jewelry during the 20th century from the French empress Eugenie's glittering tiara to the Madonna's diamond navel ring-color photographs by David Behl and history of the most beautiful and spectacular diamonds jewels of the century by the greatest designers-bibliography and index. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HNA Books
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780810932296ISBN:0810932296
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. Book in good condition with no markings, stains, dogears, tears, DJ shows shelf scratches. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 191 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
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