Collecting Costume Jewelry 101 : The Basics of Starting, Building and Upgrading

Description: About this productProduct InformationThis book provides beginning collectors with friendly one-on-one advice on how to begin a collection and how to recognize good quality costume jewelry. Background information for almost 130 different manufacturers, including the author's recommendations on which pieces from each designer are the most collectible, are provided. Over 750 color photographs of costume jewelry that is within the means of most collectors are featured. There are also tips on how to upgrade a collection by selling to dealers, selling on eBay, and trading with friends; tips on how to catalog a collection using a spread sheet or a notebook; and tips on repairing, storing, and cleaning jewelry. A glossary of jewelry terms and an index of patent and design numbers round out the book. 2006 values.Product IdentifiersPublisherCollector BooksISBN-101574323806ISBN-139781574323801eBay Product ID (ePID)6065981Product Key FeaturesLanguageEnglishTopicGeneral, Jewelry, Antiques & CollectiblesAuthorJulia C. CarrollIllustratorYesDimensionsItem Length11in.Item Height0.8in.Item Width8.5in.Item Weight33.7 OzAdditional Product FeaturesBook TitleCollecting Costume Jewelry 101 : the Basics of Starting, Building and UpgradingLccn2004-303785Dewey Decimal745.594/2/075Edition DescriptionRevised EditionLc Classification NumberNk4890.C67c37 2004Publication Year2004FormatTrade PaperbackDewey Edition22Target AudienceTradeFeaturesRevisedNumber of Pages304 PagesCOVER AND BINDING SHOW SOME WEAR. INSIDE PAGES ARE CLEAN WITH NO MARKINGS IN BOOK.

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