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OSt |
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20170129000651.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
943763010 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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ACKU |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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a-af--- |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
TS 756 .M38 1985 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Matlins, Antoinette L. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Jewelry & gems : the buying guide : how to buy diamonds, pearls, precious and other popular gems with confidence and knowledge / Antoinette L. Matlins & A.C. Bonanno, F.G.A., P.G., M.G.A ; book design by Dana Sloan. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
South Woodstock, Vermont : GemStone Press, c1985. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xv, 206, [7] p. : ill. ; 21 x 29 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
“Copyright 1984, 1987, 1989 |
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| General note |
by Antoninette B. Leonard Matlins”. |
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| General note |
“Distributed by Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York”—title page. |
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| General note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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Contents: List of price guides—List of color plates—Acknowledgments—Preface—Introduction—Part One : getting to know gems—1. Becoming intimate with gems—2. Factors of importance-an overview—Part two : diamonds—3. The magic of diamonds—4. The importance of cut and proportion—5. Body color—6. The effect of flaws—7. Weight—8. How to spot a faud—9. Bait or flamboyant advertising—10. What to ask when buying a diamond—Part three : colored gemstones—11. The mystery and magic of colored gems—12. Determining value in colored gems—13. Fraud and misrepresentation in colored gems—14. Buying colored gems—15. Precious gemstones—16. Other colored gems—Part four : important advice before you buy—17. How to select a reputable jeweler—18. How to select a reputable gemologist-appraiser—19. A word about investment—Sources for additional information. |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE |
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English |
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Jewelry – Purchasing. |
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Precious stones – Purchasing. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Sloan, Dana. |
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| Personal name |
Bonanno, A.C. |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Electronic format type |
PDF |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2458/azu_acku_ts756_m38_1985">http://dx.doi.org/10.2458/azu_acku_ts756_m38_1985</a> |
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Scanned for ACKU. |
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3579 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type |
Monograph |
| Call number prefix |
azu_acku_ts756_m38_1985 |