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Bead History
Jewelry History -- Ancient to Modern
Jewelry Collections, Celebrities' Jewels
Ethnic Jewelry -- Regional Studies -- Anthropology
Native American Beadwork and Patterns
Prayer Beads and Worry Beads

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Bead History

Amulets of Ancient Egypt; Carol Andrews; Paperback; $17.96

Collectible Beads: A Universal Aesthetic; Robert K. Liu; Hardcover; $49.95

The Complete Guide to Traditional Native American Beadwork: A Definitive Study of Authentic Tools, Materials, Techniques, and Styles; Joel Monture; Paperback; $12.60

Crow Indian Beadwork: A Descriptive and Historical Study; William Wildschut, John Canfield Ewers; Paperback; $8.95

From the Land: Two Hundred Years of Dene Clothing; Judy Thompson; Paperback; $26.96

Glass Beads from Europe : With Value Guide (Schiffer Book for Collectors); Sibylle Jargstorf; Paperback; $26.96

The History of Beads: From 30,000 B.C. to the Present; Lois Sherr Dubin; Hardcover; $67.50

The History of Beads: From 30,000 B.C. to the Present; Lois Sherr Dubin, et al; Paperback; $17.96

The Necklace:From Antiquity to the Present Daniela Mascetti, Amanda Triossi, Hardcover, $54.00

The New Beadwork; Kathlyn Moss and Alice Scherer; Hardcover; $26.96; Descriptive information available.

Speaking With Beads: Zulu Arts from Southern Africa; Jean Morris, Eleanor Preston-Whyte; Paperback; $17.96

The Universal Bead; Joan Mowat Erikson, Mary Austin (Illustrator); Paperback; $16.16; Descriptive information available.

Jewelry History -- Ancient to Modern

A New Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Great Square-Headed Brooches (Society of Antiquaries, Vol 51) John Hines, Hardcover, $171.00

Amulets of Ancient Egypt; Carol Andrews; Paperback; $17.96

Ancestral Jewels; Diana Scarisbrick; Hardcover; $33.75

Ancient Egyptian Jewelry; Carol Andrews; Paperback; $22.46

Ancient Gems and Finger Rings: Catalogue of the Collections; Jeffrey Spier; Hardcover; $65.00; Descriptive information available.

Ancient Gold Jewelry at the Dallas Museum of Art; Barbara Deppert-Lippitz, et al; Paperback; $22.46

Ancient Jewellery (Interpreting the Past Series); Jack Ogden, Jack Odgen; Paperback; $10.80

Ancient Jewelry and Archaeology; Adriana Calinescu (Editor), Bloomighton, Indiana University; Hardcover; $53.96

The Art of Erotic Jewellery; Claude Mazloum, Lenore Rosenberg (Translator); Hardcover; $55.80; Descriptive information available.

Dazzling!: Jewelry of the Ancient World (Buried Worlds); Library Binding; $22.95

Five Centuries of Jewellery: From the Collection of the Ancient Art Museum, Lisbon; Leonor D'Orey; Hardcover; $31.50

Greek Gold: Jewelry of the Classical World; Dyfri Williams, et al; Hardcover; $44.55

A History of Jewellery 1100-1870; Joan Evans; Paperback; $17.06

Jewelry: From Antiquity to the Present (World of Art); Clare Phillips; Paperback; $13.45

Jewelry (World Crafts); Meryl Doney; Hardcover; $16.20; Descriptive information available.

Jewelry The Decorative Arts Library; Lydia Darbyshire (Editor), P. Quarto; Hardcover; $17.98

Jewelry in America: 1600-1900; Martha Gandy Fales; Hardcover; $62.55

Jewelry in Europe and America: New Times, New Thinking; Ralph Turner; Paperback; $22.46

Jewelry of Our Time: Art, Ornament and Obsession; Helen Williams Drutt, et al.; Hardcover; $49.50

The New Jewelry: Trends & Traditions Peter Dormer, et al; Paperback; $22.46

One Hundred Years of Collectible Jewelry: 1850-1950 Lillian Baker; Paperback; $8.95

The Paris Salons 1895-1914: Jewellery the Designers A-K Vol 1 Alastair Duncan; Hardcover; $80.55

The Paris Salons 1895-1914: Jewellery the Designers L-Z Vol 2 Alastair Duncan; Hardcover; $80.55

Rings: Symbols of Wealth, Power and Affection Diana Scarisbrick; Hardcover; $54.00

Rings for the Finger; From the Earliest Known Times to the Present, With Full Descriptions of the Origin, Early Making, Materials, the Archaeology, H George Frederick Kunz; Paperback; $10.75

The Necklace:From Antiquity to the Present Daniela Mascetti, Amanda Triossi, Hardcover, $54.00

The Triumph of Love: Jewelry 1530-1930 Geoffrey C. Munn; Hardcover; $26.96

Tudor and Jacobean Jewellery Diana Scarisbrick; Paperback; $17.96

Jewelry Collections, Celebrities' Jewelry

Hollywood Jewels : Movies, Jewelry, Stars; Penny Proddow, et al; Hardcover; $22.98

Hollywood Jewels: Movies, Jewelry, Stars; Penny Proddow; Hardcover; $44.55

The Jewels of Queen Elizabeth II : Her Personal Collection; Leslie Field; Paperback; $15.26; Descriptive information available.

The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor; John Culme, Nicholas Rayner; Hardcover; $45.00

Ethnic Jewelry -- Regional Studies -- Anthropology

Africa Adorned; Angela Fisher; Hardcover; $58.50

African Gold Ornament Designs (The International Design Library); Diane V. Horn; Paperback; $5.35

Black Africa: Masks Sculpture Jewelry; Laure Meyer; Paperback; $24.95

Ethnic Jewelry; John Mack; Hardcover; $44.55

Gold Jewelry from Tibet and Nepal; Jane Casey Singer, Jame Casey Singer; Hardcover; $31.50

Heart of the Dragonfly : Historical Development of the Cross Necklaces of the Pueblo and Navajo Peoples; Allison Bird; Paperback; $35.96

Indian Jewelry of the American Southwest; Willaim A. Turnbaugh, Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh; Paperback; $11.65

Jewelry (Traditions Around the World); Louise Tythacott; School & Library Binding; $24.26

Mexican Jewelry Mary L. Davis, Greta Pack; Paperback; $19.95

Mexican Silver: 20th Century Handwrought Jewelry & Metalwork Penny Chittim Morrill, Carole A. Berk; Hardcover; $53.96

Mongol Jewelry : Jewelry Collected by the First and Second Danish Central Asian Expeditions (The Carlsberg Foundation's Nomad Research Project) Martha Hagensen Boyer, Ida Nicolaisen; Hardcover; $45.00

Navajo Jewelry : A Legacy of Silver and Stone Lois Essary Jacka, Jerry Jacka (Photographer); Paperback; $13.45

Ojime: Magical Jewels of Japan Robert O. Kinsey; Paperback; $17.96

Primitive and Folk Jewelry Michael Haberlandt, Martin Gerlach; Paperback; $12.55

The Splendor of Ethnic Jewelry France Borel, John Bigelow Taylor (Photographer); Hardcover; $67.50

Traditional Jewelry of India Oppi Untracht,Hardcover, $85.00

The Turquoise Trail: Native American Jewelry and Culture of the Southwest Carol Karasik, Jeffrey Jay Foxx (Photographer); Hardcover; $44.55; Descriptive information available.

Native American Beadwork and Patterns

Applique Patterns from Native American Beadwork Designs; Joyce Mori; Paperback; $13.45

Authentic American Indian Beadwork and How to Do It: With 50 Charts for Bead Weaving and 21 Full-Size Patterns for Applique; Pamela Stanley-Millner; Paperback; $3.56

The Complete Guide to Traditional Native American Beadwork: A Definitive Study of Authentic Tools, Materials, Techniques, and Styles; Joel Monture; Paperback; $12.60

Crow Indian Beadwork: A Descriptive and Historical Study; William Wildschut, John Canfield Ewers; Paperback; $8.95

North American Indian Beadwork Patterns; Pamela Stanley-Millner; Paperback; $3.56

Poisonous Lizards: Gila Monsters and Mexican Beaded Lizards; James Martin; School & Library Binding; $16.56

Technique of North American Indian Beadwork; Monte Smith; Paperback; $10.95

Traditional Indian Bead and Leather Crafts (Traditional Indian Crafts Series); Monte Smith, Michele Van Sickle; Paperback; $9.95

Prayer Beads and Worry Beads

Praying by Hand: Rediscovering the Rosary As a Way of Prayer; M. Basil Pennington; Paperback; $9.00; Descriptive information available.

The Worry Bead Book/Beads and Book; Michael Larsen; Paperback; $8.05; Descriptive information available.

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