ISBN:
0970337809
Complete Book Title: How to be a Jewelry Detective: Elementary Clues to Solving the Mysteries of JewelryAuthor: C. Jeanenne Bell, G.G.Binding Type: Soft CoverCopyright Date: 2000Number of Pages: 166Size: 5.5 x 8.5 in.Book Subject: JewelryInternational Customers: This item WILL fit in a Global Priority unpadded flat envelope.Domestic Customers: This item ships BOXED.We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping. Table of ContentsJeanenne Bell - One of America's leading authorities on antique jewelry, will help you discover: How to find clues that tell you if a piece is costume jewelry with rhinestones, or fine jewelry set with gemstones How the "cut" of a stone can help you tell how old it is What the marks and numbers inside a ring or on a brooch or pendant mean What the terms gold, gold filled, gold plated, silver, silver-plated, and white metal tell about a piece How the back of a piece can help determine its age How to separate plastic from other plastic-looking materials such as amber and tortoise shell Easy tests to determine if your black beads, bracelets, brooches, or lockets are jet, bakelite, gutta percha, vulcanite, onyx, or glass How easy it is to use your basic tools-your eyes, ears, mouth, nose, and hands-to help solve the mysteries of a piecePayment Methods AvailableCheck, Money Order, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, PayPal.Shipping and Handling Cost: $2.92About UsCollector Bookstore the internet's leading retailer of reference books for the collecting community. Our customers include individual collectors, dealers, appraisers, auctioneers & other industry professionals. Our books are ON HAND, ready to ship. We are a direct-from-the publisher retailer; we also welcome author published specialty titles. Shipping PolicyWe ship worldwide! Methods available include US Postal Service Media Rate, Priority, Airmail & Express. We also ship via Federal Express. All shipments are packed professionally and tracked electronically. Most orders ship within 24 hours of payment. Please use the shipping calculator for rate quotes!Return PolicySatisfaction guaranteed! Returns accepted, minus a 10% restocking fee to cover our advertising expense on said item. Shipping is NON-REFUNDABLE. (Main street retailers don't reimburse gas or drive time; it is unreasonable to expect this of online retailers, in our opinion.)
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