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Collecting Costume Jewelry 202: The Basics of Dating Jewelry 19351980, Identification and Value Guide,Used
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The much anticipated sequel to Collecting Costume Jewelry 101 is finally here! Collecting Costume Jewelry 202 will take students through another phase of jewelry collecting the basics of dating jewelry, 1935 1980. This beautiful and informative volume simplifies the complex process of dating vintage costume jewelry into six easytounderstand methods. Over 650 colorful photographs of vintage jewelry illustrate these methods. Beginning and experienced collectors will appreciate the large reference section featuring dozens of wellresearched charts cataloging over 4000 design patent numbers and over 550 carefully chosen original patent illustrations. More than 160 intriguing and attractive vintage advertisements are scattered throughout the text. To round out this valuable reference, several useful appendices archive pertinent data needed to date costume jewelry designs in a clear, easytoreference format.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains four hundred ninety-six pages. It provides extensive information on vintage costume jewelry from nineteen thirty-five to nineteen eighty.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading or reference.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight and a half inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for both display and storage.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in jewelry collecting? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It simplifies the complexities of dating vintage jewelry, making it accessible to new collectors.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for adults and older teens interested in jewelry collecting. It covers various aspects of vintage jewelry effectively.
- Q: Can experienced collectors benefit from this book? A: Yes, experienced collectors will find valuable information in this book. It includes well-researched charts and patent illustrations that enhance knowledge.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the pages and cover over time.
- Q: Is there a specific way to clean this book? A: Yes, gently dust the cover and pages with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions to prevent damage.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most sellers have a customer service policy to assist with such issues.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations or photographs? A: Yes, the book includes over six hundred colorful photographs. These visuals help illustrate the dating methods for vintage costume jewelry.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in the reference section? A: The reference section features dozens of well-researched charts cataloging over four thousand design patent numbers. It is a valuable resource for collectors.
- Q: Are there any appendices in the book? A: Yes, several useful appendices are included. They archive pertinent data needed to date costume jewelry designs in an easy-to-reference format.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Julia C. Carroll. She brings her expertise in jewelry collecting to guide readers through the dating process.
- Q: Is there a sequel to this book? A: Yes, this book is the sequel to Collecting Costume Jewelry 101. It continues the educational journey for jewelry collectors.
- Q: What is the main focus of this book? A: The main focus is on dating vintage costume jewelry from nineteen thirty-five to nineteen eighty. It simplifies the dating process into six methods.