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Schiffer Fashion Press BACKLIST 1 8 Fred Harvey Jewelry: 1900-1955. Dennis June. With nearly 100 images of SW Indian jewelry supplemented by early 1900s Harvey Company Photostint postcards, this book paints a vivid and colorful picture of life in America’s southwestern frontier. Included is a significantly researched timeline and “tips & tricks” to clarify the historical subject. Provides a fresh vantage from which to understand the complex world of early silver Indian jewelry and its champion, Fred Harvey Jewelry. Size:81/2"x11"•166colorphotos•176pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4448-0•hardcover•$39.99 Mexican Silver Jewelry Details. Leslie Piña. Over 1150 photos the most popular silver jewelry from Mexico, in full color. The focus is on popular and plentiful jewelry, from lesser-known or anonymous makers, with strong artistic merit. Includes in-depth information, values, hallmarks, and an illustrated glossary. Size: 11 3/4" x 9" • 1,154 color photos PriceGuide/Index•304pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3081-0•hardcover•$89.99 Mexican Jewelry & Metal Art. Leslie Piña. Mexican jewelry and metal art made of copper, brass, alpaca, and silver. The variety in color, texture, and form is wonderful. Detailed cap- tions with value ranges accompany the 1000+ color photos of jewelry, boxes, tableware, and wall art. Size: 11 3/4" x 9" • 1,272 color photos PriceGuide/index•288pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3140-4•hardcover•$89.99 The William Spratling Legacy. Sandy Baum. Foreword by Violante and Consuelo Ulrich. This book concentrates on how William Spratling’s talent for creating silver jewelry in Taxco, Mexico, led US Interior Department personnel to invite him, in 1945, to create a similar program for Alaska’s natives. Thirty never-before-seen Alas- kan models and with their original designs are presented here along with Spratling’s original 1945 Report to the Arts and Crafts Board. Size:81/2"x11"•294 images•168pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3886-1•hardcover•$49.99 Margot Van Voorhies: The Art of Mexican Enamelework. PennyC.Morrill. In themid-20th century, the American Margot Van Voorhies went to Taxco, Mexico, and established a jew- elry design business best known for exquisite enamelwork. Her designs are distinctive, often based on spiral motifs inspired by vines and floral imagery. Glorious colored enamels in brilliant hues and original designs distinguish the work of Margot de Taxco. Size:81/2"x11"•485colorphotos•Index•200pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3549-5•hardcover•$49.99 Mexican Silver: Modern Handwrought Jewelry and Metalwork. Revised & Ex- panded 4th Edition . Penny ChittimMorrill & Carole A. Berk. The silver renaissance in Mexico from the 1920s to the present. Over 400 color photos showcase jewelry, tableware and art works in silver. This book is the definitive study of Mexican silver jewelry and decorative objects. The newly updated price guide is helpful in today’smarket.Greatlyexpandedmarkssection. Size:81/2"x11"•445photos•272pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2671-4•hardcover•$59.95 JEWELRY: SILVER Georg Jensen: A Tradition of Splendid Silver. Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition . Janet Drucker. An expansive study of the designs of Georg Jensen (1866-1935) and company, cover- ing jewelry, hollowware, and flatware designed and produced from 1904 to the present. Jensen’s life and the company he founded are thoroughly researched and interpretation of the marks used on Jensen silver is provided. Size:9"x12"•737color&b/wphotos Price Guide/Index • 312 pp. ISBN:0-7643-1089-5•hardcover•$79.95 Jensen Silver: The American Designs. Nancy Schiffer and Janet Drucker. Sterling Silver jewelry and tableware that was sold at the Jensen store in New York City included designs by American craftsmen, especially William De Matteo and Alphonse La Paglia, in the late 1940s. Through newly found documentation, original working drawings,andcarefulanalysis,thesevintagesilver itemsfinallycanbe identifiedandappreciated for theirspecialtystatusamongthefinest luxurygoods. Size:9"x12"•495colorphotos• Index•192pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2738-4•hardcover•$49.95 Silver Jewelry Designs: Evaluating Quality Good * Better * Best. Nancy N. Schiffer. This book takes the reader through the designs and relationships of Victorian, Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Mexican, Native American, Mid-centuryRealistic,andModernAbstractstyles right up to the 1990s. Over 700 beautiful color photographs show the details, makers’ marks, and fine workmanship of each piece. Size:81/2"x11"•720colorphotos PriceReference/Index•304pp. ISBN:0-7643-0052-0•hardcover•$59.95 SilverJewelryTreasures. 3rdedition,revised .Nancy N. Schiffer. This is a treasury of silver jewelry from 20th centuryEuropean,AmericanIndian,Mexican,andmodern designers. The many styles of jewelry are chronologically arranged. More than 250 dynamic color photographs, text,andupdatedvalues inthecaptionsmakethisahandy andvital reference. Size:6"x9"•250+colorphotos PriceGuide/Index•144pp. ISBN:0-7643-1852-7•softcover•$16.95 JEWELRY: FINE VINTAGE EstateJewelry:1760-1960. Revised&Expanded 2nd Edition . Diana Sanders Cinamon. The revised and expanded second edition of this popular and easy-to-followbook isathoroughreferencetoantique and period jewelry, created over a 200-year period in Canada,Europe, theUK,and theUS. Size:81/2"x11"•688 illustrations• PriceGuide/Index•224pp.• ISBN:978-0-7643-4649-1•hardcover•$49.99 ILoveThoseEarrings!APopularHistoryfrom Ancient to Modern Day. Jane Merrill, with Chris Filstrup.Auniqueandspiritedhistory,continuousfrom ancienttimestothepresent,focusingonasingletype of jewelry and its wearers. Celebrating the subject in a style as intimate and charming as the earring itself, the author explores the rich cultural context of these personalornaments. Size:9"x12"•325 images•224pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4516-6•hardcover•$59.99 Handbook of Fine Jewelry. Nancy N. Schiffer. An important handbook for lovers of fine jewelry. Hundredsofspecializedtermsfromthe jewelryworld are explored in this easy-to-use, encyclopedic book. From A to Z, jewelry terms from ancient to modern are defined and lavishly illustrated with hundreds of beautifulcolorphotos. Size:9"x12"•600photos• Index•224pp. ISBN:0-88740-374-3•hardcover•$79.95 GenerationsofJewelry. GerhartEgger.Thisbeautiful history of the developing trends in European jewelry hasexamplesfromthe ItalianRenaissance,Dutch17th century, Baroque, the 19th century, Art Nouveau, Art Deco,andthe importanthousesofTiffany,Cartier,and Philipps in the 20th century. Over 450 photographs illustrate this importantwork. Size:9"x12’’•465photos• Index•224pp. ISBN:0-88740-124-4•hardcover•$50.00 ThePowerofJewelry. NancyN.Schiffer.Colorphotos ofmagnificent jewelryandfascinating legendsassociated withthedifferentgemstonesarecombinedtoformaunique, freshapproachtoantiqueandmodern jewelry.European andAmerican jewelrystylesspanning300yearsproclaim thesocial,political,andfinancialpowerof theirowners. Size:9"x12’’•480colorphotos Index•256pp. ISBN:978-0-88740-135-0•hardcover•$75.00 TheodorFahrnerJewelry:BetweenAvant-Garde andTradition. UlrikevonHase-Schmundt,Christianne Weber, and Ingeborg Becker. Stunning Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and modern jewelry by the firm of Theodor Fahrner isdisplayed inthisdetailedchronologicalstudy. 100sofpiecesareillustratedalongwithadvertisements, originaldesignsketches,allknownmarks,andpictures of the importantpeople. Size:81/2"x11"•639photos•288pp. ISBN:0-88740-326-3•hardcover•$69.95 European Designer Jewelry. Ginger Moro. The dramatic evolution of 20th century European jewelry design, documenting the innovative trends, sources, and makers. Artists’ limited-edition creations, as well asfashionandcostume jewelry,areexploredthrough the well-researched text, over 700 wonderful photos andvintageprints.Biographicalsketchesareprovided fortheartistsandcouturierswhoworkedcloselywith the fashiondesigners. Size:81/2"x11"•707photos•PriceGuide•304pp. ISBN:0-88740-823-0•hardcover•$79.95 JEWELRY: PERIOD Modernist Jewelry 1930-1960: The Wear- able Art Movement. Marbeth Schon. The work of 175 of the most important American modernist artist jewelers appears in over 540 color and 35 black and white photos. Their story and jewelry isarrangedchronologicallyand linked to four pivotal mid-century exhibitions. They comprise the modernist movement of wearable art directly, influencing the next generations. Size:81/2"x11"•540color&35b/wphotos Value reference/Index • 292 pp. ISBN:0-7643-2020-3•hardcover•$69.95 Egyptian Revival Jewelry & Design. Dale Reeves Nicholls, Shelly Foote, & Robin Allison. Jewelry and decorative manufactured goods in Egyptian Revival style. Focusing on revival consumer goods inspired by the ancient culture, it explores Egyptian designs for insects, hiero- glyphics, sphinx, royal symbols, and geometric patterns. Manufacturers are introduced with information collectors will reference. Chronology identifies the kingdoms and their relevant styles. Size:81/2"x11"•over400colorandB/Wphotos PriceGuide/Index•176pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2540-3•hardcover•$39.95 Jewelry &Metalwork in the Arts & Crafts Tradition. 2nd edition, revised . Elyse Zorn Karlin. The best study of Arts & Crafts-style jew- elryandmetalwork todate.Hundredsofbeautiful pieces of jewelry are illustrated, their history, characteristics, materials, motifs, influences, and makers’ marks are traced. Biographical sketches are provided for the most influential British designers/jewelers/metalworkers. Size:81/2"x11"•713colorphotos Price Guide • 288 pp. ISBN:0-7643-1898-5•hardcover•$69.95 Copper Art Jewelry: A Different Luster. MatthewL.Burkholz&LindaLichtenbergKaplan. The premier reference for twentieth century designs in copper jewelry, this beautiful book has been praised by collectors, appraisers, and art dealers alike. Over 300 color photos show hundreds of examples of the jewelry. Original art work, advertising, identifying marks and anecdotes round out this exhaustive study. Size:81/2"x11"•300colorphotos Price Guide • 176 pp. ISBN:0-88740-419-7•hardcover•$49.95