gemological institute of america santa monica (25 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. First Edition. Limited edition in clamshell box. 4to. 206 pp. Blue cloth. Fine in Very Good box. Warmly inscribed by the author, Laurnece S. Krashes. Box faded at spine and extremities of front panel with spot of wear to base of spine. Signed by Author.

Paperback. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 32 . Fully illustrated with . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. In exceptionally good condition.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. 5th or later Edition. A compendium of gemstone properties. This edition, the 11th, besides being updated, extensively explores the properties of the new synthetics. Hard cover, dj., 450 pp., illustrated throughout with 186 black and white figurative illustrations.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Profusely Illustrated (illustrateur). 3rd Edition. 8-5/8" x 11-3/8", xiii + 236pp. Sewn binding in dark blue cloth covered boards with gray end papers. Minor shelf wear, edge wear to jacket, which is now protected in mylar. Binding is square and tight. Front free end paper bears a gold foil stamp reading "With the Compliments of Mabros Jewellers". Pages are otherwise clean and bright and unmarked. This is a large book, and extra shipping charges may apply depending on destination.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good++. 5th or later Edition. Fine hardcover in Very Good++ dust jacket. Twelfth Edition Fourth Printing. Appears unread. Clean, bright and tight. No writing or other marks. We wrap and box our books for shipping.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiii, 420 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Precious stones Indexes. Jewelry Indexes. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg.

First edition signed by the author on prelim "To Gene Pepe, I am delighted to autograph this copy of my book for somebody who shares close associations with Gustav Katz and his family. Gustave did much to educate me in the story of diamonds A. N. Wilson 1983" in blue pen. 4to Brown cloth stamped in gilt. 10 1/4" x 8 7/8". xxv, 450 pages. A compendium of knowledge. 101 fascinating aspects of diamonds, many color illustrations, maps, explanatory diagrams, maps and portraits. Small ding at bottom of front boards. Tightly bound. Clean. Dust jacket. near Fine/ Very Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good-. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Sixth Edition; Third Printing. 230 pages; light fading to pages. Very minor smudges to the exterior edges of textblock. Very minor rubbing to the covers and spine. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

cloth. 8vo. cloth. xiv, 420 pages. Frontispiece. Table of contents, preface, introduction, Arranged chronologically by subject.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine condition. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrateur). Third printing. Santa Monica, California: Gemological Institute of America, 1980. This is the very scarce Gemological Institute of America (GIA) edition. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket (price clipped, light edgewear) The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Sharp corners. Bookseller's ink stamp ("Gemological Books, Sydney") and previous owner's name on endpaper. All other pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Well illustrated with figures, diagrams and photos, including 16 pages in full color. Tables. Index. Bound in the original silver-stamped gray cloth. From the dust jacket: "'This book is extraordinarily illuminating and will surely be the definitive work on gemstone synthsis.' - Richard T. Liddicoat, Jr., President, Gemological Institute of America." Sinkankas #4699: "By far the most important compilation on synthetic gem materials yet to appear in any language. While the writing is factual, it is by no means dry and in fact is often entertaining and above all, understandable without much special technical knowledge being required on the part of the reader.". Third printing. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xviii, 364pp. + 16 pages in color. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Cloth Hardback. Etat : VG. 1st Edition. Has very light fade to top of book edges. Jacket is worn with tears. There are three sentences with yellow highlight at the beginning of the book and a previous owners name on the front end paper. Still, a nice copy with comprehensive information in very good or a little better condition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. A nice, bright copy. ; B&W Illustrations and halftones; 8vo; 342 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 2nd Edition. Fine first printing. Binding square and tight. Pages clean and unmarked, save for previous owner's name in pen to front end paper. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt to front cover and spine. No jacket as issued.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Dust jacket included. Later Edition. ISBN 0873110102. Hardback. Oversized. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Slight wear to corners and edges; slight dust soiling to corners; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. Dust jacket with minor wear to corners and edges; small closed tears (1/4" - 1") on top edge; very small chips at corners and top/base of spine; previous store sticker (blacked out) on upper corner of front flap; Good to Very Good. We have placed dust jacket in a brodart protective cover and it looks much better than described. No Signature.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. Included subjects: gems, gem locations, gemology, jewelry. Hard cover, 420 pp., no illustrations.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No dust jacket but covers are excellent. A little smudging and damp spotting over the first and last few pages, otherwise text is great.

4to blue boards stamped in gilt on spine. 11 1/8" tall x 8 5/8". 245 pages printed on high quality slick paper. About 200 photographs - most in color. Clean. Tightly bound. Dust jacket. Like new/ Fine.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine condition. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrateur). 12th edition, 2nd revised printing. Santa Monica, California: Gemological Institute of America, 1989. Appears unread. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. The jacket is only lightly rubbed. NO chips, creases or fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- apparently seldom, if ever read. This is the entirely re-designed and reset 12th edition. In addition, this is the REVISED second printing of that edition. Illustrations throughout, many in beautiful full color. Tables. Glossary. Index. Bound in the original silver-stamped gray cloth. From the publisher: "Liddicoat presided over four decades of innovation in gem instrument development at GIA, and established gem instruments as one of the Institute's highest priorities. In addition to his early work with Shipley to develop the Diamolite, Liddicoat's scientific background enabled him to foster the development of instruments such as the prism spectroscope and the ProportionScope. His objective throughout instrument development at GIA was to provide jewelers with practical tools that could help them in the day-to-day operation of identifying gemstones.". 12th edition, 2nd revised printing. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. (x), 364pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Large Octavo, 364 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine silver with burgundy lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Exterior has mild wear including faint sunning, sparse minor chips to the head edge and few small scuffs. Boards have minimal wear with slightly splayed fore edges. Text block has some foxing to the head edge. Faint offsetting to the end papers. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Twelfth edition, second revised printing. Inscribed by the author. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column K, ND-K. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates. 1380869. FP New Rockville Stock. Twelfth Edition, Second Revised Printing.

Soft cover. Twelfth edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 364 pps.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN 0873110110. Hardback. Oversized. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No dustjacket; bound in black boards with gold gilt lettering on spine and front. Slight wear to corners and edges; minor dustsoiling and browning to page edges; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. No Signature.

Unbekannter Einband. HARDCOVER Ausgabe aus dem Jahr 1972 (Lager: 157) 759EF5413082 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No Dust Jacket Boards, Scuffed gilt embossed and letters bright 450 pages, Previous owner's Big Signature.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xiii, 420 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Precious stones Indexes. Jewelry Indexes. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg.

unknown_binding. Seiten; Unbekannter Einband Santa Monica, California, Gemological Institute of America, 1977. HARDCOVER Ausgabe aus dem Jahr 1972 (Lager: 157) 759EF5413082 33740 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1.