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Schiffer Fashion Press BACKLIST 2 0 Amber: Jewelry, Art, & Science. Nancy P. S. Hopp. Discover amber and the products made from it, especially jewelry. The easy-to-read format and over 320 color photographs and drawings make it both informative and appeal- ing. The fascinating history of this ancient and unusual stone is explained, and identification methods, origins, amber products, carving techniques, and care tips . Size:81/2"X11"•324colorphotos• Values referenced/Index•160pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3168-8•softcover•$29.99 Baubles, Buttons and Beads: The Heritage of Bohemia. Sibylle Jargstorf. With hundreds of illustrated examples, this groundbreaking book explores the jewels, craftsmanship, technological development, and history of Bohemia. Gorgeous color photos show the area’s artistry, its most significant designers and manufacturers, and their contributions to the art of jewelry, button, and bead making. Size:81/2"x11"•384colorphotos•Price Guide •176 pp.•ISBN:0-88740-467-7•softcover•$29.95 JEWELRY: COSTUME BY COMPANY Identifying Avon Jewelry. Sandra Sturdivant. 3200 glittering jewelry items distributed by Avon Products, Inc. from 1965 to 2006. An authoritative guide to identifying each design by its official name and date of release, based on the original company brochures, along with current market values. Also explores Avon packaging and all the variations that are so desirable among collectors today. Size:81/2"x11"•712colorphotos PriceGuide/Index•192pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3061-2•hardcover•$34.99 Avon® Collectible Fashion Jewelry and Awards. MonicaLynnClements&PatriciaRosser Clements. Avon has been a major supplier of cos- tume jewelrysincethe1970sandmuch is found in collectiblesmarketstoday.Thisguidehas450color photosandcurrentvaluesformorethanathousand pieces including popular holiday creations, replicas of historic masterpieces, men’s watches, children’s charms,noveltywear,perfumedpinsandmore. Size:81/2"x11"•447colorphotos•PriceGuide• 160pp.• ISBN:0-7643-0523-9•softcover•$29.95 Hattie Carnegie® Jewelry: Her Life and Legacy. GeorgianaMcCall. This groundbreaking book showcases the fabulous Carnegie jewelry– from glamorous rhinestone bracelets to exotic Oriental pins. Showcased are earrings, necklaces, sets, pins, and bracelets produced from the 1920s to the 1970s. Historical background, jewelry marks and signatures, current values, and collector tips are all included. Size:81/2"x11"•480colorphotos Price Guide • 160 pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2151-1•softcover•$29.95 Jewelry From Sarah Coventry® and Em- mons®. Kay Oshel. Showcases the popular and fashionable jewelry by Sarah Coventry® and Emmons® from 1949 - the early 1980s. Shown are sets, brooches, earrings, necklaces, rings, and bracelets. Captions provide item names, production dates, original pricing, and current values. Also includes company overview, information on marks, collector hints, catalog images, glossary, and index. Size:81/2"x11"•620colorphotos PriceGuide/Index•176pp. ISBN:0-7643-2128-5•softcover•$29.95 Sarah Coventry® Jewelry. Kay Oshel. Sarah Coventry jewelry, made from 1949 to 1984, is very popular with today’s collectors. This beauti- ful book provides detailed information about dates of manufacture and company names for Sarah Coventry brooches, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, rings,andsets. Includescurrentmarket values, original catalog material, interviews with former employees, collector tips, glossary, index. Size:81/2"x11"•432colorphotos Price Guide/Index • 160 pp. ISBN:0-7643-1704-0•softcover•$29.95 Emmons & Sarah Coventry: Jewelry Fashion Show. Deborah A. Robinson. Jewelrysoldatin-homepartyfashionshows from 1949-1984, Sarah Coventry Interna- tional department store jewelry from the late 1980s-1990s, and pieces sold on the HomeShoppingNetworkin2002.Described withproductiondates,identificationnames, andnumbersprovidedbybothcompanies. Size:81/2"x11"•540colorphotos •Price Guide/Index•160pp. ISBN:0-7643-2145-5•softcover•$29.95 Emmons® Fashion Magic Jewelry. Cathryn Dippo & Janet Dippo. Emmons Fashion Magic jewelry was the first to be sold at home par- ties, between 1949 and 1981. 580 stunning, full-color photographs show over 1,700 jewelry items in groups arranged by their materials and colors for easy identification. Markings, dating clues, design names, construction details, and values included. Size:81/2"x11"•580colorphotos Price Guide, Index • 176 pp. ISBN:0-7643-2194-3•softcover•$29.95 MiriamHaskell Jewelry. 2nd Edition . Cathy Gordon & Sheila Pamfiloff. Miriam Haskell cos- tume jewelry is highly sought after and the prices keep spiraling up. This gives collectors key information to make intelligent buying decisions. Over 600 color photos. Essential information and breathtaking pictures. Size:81/2"x11"•609colorphotos PriceGuide•256pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3331-6•hardcover•$59.99 The Art of Juliana Jewelry. Katerina Musetti. Enter a jewelry Magical Kingdom of theatrical beauty, showcasing dazzling Juliana crystal jewelry made by William DeLizza and Harold Elster from 1947 to the 1990s. Over 375 color photographs display striking designs revealing many rare pieces that display great quality. Information is provided on the makers, design elements, and construction techniques, with details to assist in identification. Size:81/2"x11"•381colorphotos PriceGuide/Index•208pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2911-1•hardcover•$59.95 Kenneth Jay Lane FABULOUS: Jewelry & Accessories. Nancy N. Schiffer. Kenneth Jay Lanehascreatedhigh-fashionstyles forover forty years for royalty, first ladies, celebrities, socialites, moviestars,andordinarysmart-dressingwomen. See his famous jewelry and accessories in over 700 beautiful color photographs. Vintage and current styles are presented, including those sold continuously for over 15 years on television network QVC. Size:81/2"x11"•776colorphotos•256pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2736-0•hardcover•$59.95 Shamelessly: Jewelry from Kenneth Jay Lane. Nancy N. Schiffer. Over 670 color photos present Kenneth Jay Lane’s wide-ranging and innovative costume jewelry, featuring designs inspired by world cultures, ranging from Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to China, India, Byzan- tium, and Arabia, to Pre-Columbian and Native SouthwestAmerica,andTribalAfrica.Explore the natural motifs and materials, including metals, plastics, and costume gemstones. Size:81/2"x11"•678colorphotos• Index 256 pp.•ISBN:0-7643-2614-7•hardcover•$59.95 Monet: The Master Jewelers. Alice Vega, with Photography by Terry Niefield. An in-depth look at the Chernow brothers’ innovative and style setting company, Monet. This visual cel- ebration delves beyond basic gold necklaces and earrings to show chokers, charms, cuff bracelets, and many other pioneering looks. A must-have for collectors, dealers, designers, stylists, jewelry companies, and anyone with an appreciation of costume jewelry. Size:9"x12"•420+colorand190+b/w images 288 pp. • ISBN: 978-0-7643-3722-2 • hard cover $59.99 Lea Stein ® Jewelry. Judith Just. Recognized as the most notable and innovative designer of plastic jewelry of the 20th century, here are laminated cel- luloid bracelets, pins, necklaces, combs, picture frames, boxes, buttons, and accessories in many shapes from Lea Stein Paris. Foxes and running children are some of her best known designs. Size:11"x81/2"•369colorphotos Price Guide • 160 pp. ISBN:0-7643-1381-9•hardcover•$39.95 JEWELRY: PLASTIC & BAKELITE 20th Century Plastic Jewelry. Roseann Et- tinger. Lavish popular jewelry in many types of plastics – from Bakelite, celluloid, and Lucite to Plexiglas, natural plastics, and resins. Brooches, necklaces, beads, and earrings appear in 365 color photos and period catalog pages. Popular makers such as Trifari, Lisner, Coro, Kramer, KJL, and Les Bernard, and more are well represented. Size:81/2"x11"•365colorphotos Price guide/Index • 160 pp. ISBN:0-7643-2612-0•softcover•$29.95 Plastic Jewelry. Lyngerda Kelly and Nancy Schiffer. Revised & Expanded 5th Edition with Updated Price Guide. More than 1,000 exciting pieces accompany the story of plastic jewelry from the 1920s to the present in this revised and expanded 5th edition. Original designs of bracelets,pins,necklaces,buttonsandbucklesarefeatured accompanied by text that gives the materials used and a historyofthestyles.Updatedpriceguide included.(Former ISBN:0-7643-1223-5) Size:6"x9"•251color images•152pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4349-0•softcover•$19.99 Mid-century Plastic Jewelry. Susan Maxine Klein. The interesting, evolving history of plastics used in jewelry. Over 400 beautiful color photos demonstrate fabulous and innovative jewelry designs from the 1920s to the ’60s. Meet fashion jewelry’s visionary major players and learn the truth about a once-overlooked arena of jewelry collecting. Size:11x81/2"•400+colorphotos Price Guide, Index • 176 pp. ISBN:0-7643-2234-6•softcover•$29.95 Collecting Plastic Jewelry: A Handbook and Price Guide. Jan Lindenberger. With over 440 color photos, this easy-to-use handbook and price guide is designed to be taken into the field. It will be an invalu- able aid at flea markets, yard collector evaluate plastic jewelry, and providing prices to discover the best deals. Size:6’’x9’’•440colorphotos Price Guide • 160 pp. ISBN:0-7643-0024-5•softcover•$16.95 Plastic Bangles. Lyn Tortoriello & Deborah Lyons. An alluring dreambook and informative handbook for collectors of plastic bangles, il- lustratedwithboth rareandmorecommonpieces in a profusion of colors and styles. Gorgeous spreads arranged by designs and techniques introduce the reader to the unexpected riches of this collecting field. 415 color photos illustrate thousands of bangles. Values are included. Size:81/2"x11"•415colorphotos Price Guide • 192 pp. ISBN:0-7643-2195-1•hardcover•$39.95 Bakelite Jewelry: The Art of the Carver. Lyn Tortoriello and Deborah Lyons. Vintage carved Bakelite jewelry, from the 1930s and 1940s, includes ever-popular bangles and hinged bracelets, pins, dress clips, buckles, pendants, and earrings as little works of art. These great carved pieces demonstrate the art and painstaking craft of carving Bakelite and are hard to find, valuable, and much coveted. Size:81/2"x11"•300colorphotos PriceGuide•192pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2914-2•hardcover•$39.99