This is the first book completely devoted to the story of Miriam Haskell, one of America's most distinguished fashion jewellers. Over 200 examples (bracelets, necklaces ,brooches, earrings and parures) from the most significant European and American collections illustrate the styles of the small number of designers who were associated with the House. Creativity, technical skill and the varied sources of inspiration have made this jewellery the undisputed stars of period jewelry collections. This will be a work of ...
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This is the first book completely devoted to the story of Miriam Haskell, one of America's most distinguished fashion jewellers. Over 200 examples (bracelets, necklaces ,brooches, earrings and parures) from the most significant European and American collections illustrate the styles of the small number of designers who were associated with the House. Creativity, technical skill and the varied sources of inspiration have made this jewellery the undisputed stars of period jewelry collections. This will be a work of reference for collectors of period jewellery, for fashion designers and for everyone who is interested in the decorative arts. The author, Deanna Farnetti Cera, now lives in Milan and has written extensively on modern jewellery as well as organizing several major exhibitions.
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Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $64.00, very good condition, Sold by Erika Wallington rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pawtucket, RI, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Antique Collectors'Club.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. With many illustrations in color and several in black & white. 207 pages. 4to. Hardcover. A little light foxing to the cover; fine and unblemished inside. In a dust jacket. Very Good/Very Good.
Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $75.96, fair condition, Sold by Goodwill Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hillsboro, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Antique Collectors' Club.
Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $75.96, very good condition, Sold by Half Price Books Inc rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Antique Collectors Club Ltd.
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Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $75.96, good condition, Sold by More Than Words rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Antique Collectors' Club.
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Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $79.95, very good condition, Sold by BookScene rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hull, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Antique Collectors Club Ltd.
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Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $89.95, like new condition, Sold by BookScene rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hull, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Antique Collectors Club.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. L 4to 9.75-12'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge Suffolk, UK 1999. First Edition. 1st Printing. 207 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy! Size: L 4to 9.75-12'' tall. Antiques Collectibles: Jewelry Crafts Hobbies: Jewelry Making 5974L.
Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $137.14, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Antique Collectors Club Ltd.
Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $150.00, like new condition, Sold by The Chatham Bookseller rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Madison, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Antique Collectors' Club.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 9 1/4" x 11 1/2" 207pp. Gray boards. Gilt embossed lettering. frontispiece. As new in as new, unclipped pictorial jacket. "The first book ever devoted to the story of Miriam Haskell, one of America's most distinguished fashion jewelers, this reference features 200 jewelry pieces from collections in the U.S. and Europe, specially commissioned color photos, numerous contemporary magazine and advertisement extracts placing jewelry in the context of its era, and the history of a major costume jewelry house and its product. This is a significant reference volume for all who are interested in period jewelry. 250 photos, 200 in color."
Add this copy of The Jewels of Miriam Haskell to cart. $152.00, very good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Antique Collectors Club Ltd.
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Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. Size: 9x6x1; Very good hardcover with DJ, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). 207pp. Grey cloth boards with embossed gilt design on front cover and gilt stamped lettering on spine. Interior appears free of markings, color photos bright and sharp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Faint age-toning to edges of book, dust jacket has light rubbing and sunning to spine, a couple scratches. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.
