Handbook for the Amateur Lapidary (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781614272717)

2012 Reprint of Original 1935 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In the U.S. there was little activity in the field of lapidary until the 1930s, when European craftsmen emigrated to New York to serve the jewelry industry. In 1935 J. Harry Howard compiled all the available information into his "Handbook for the Amateur Lapidary. The demand for the book was great. It remains a classic book in the field.

Author: James Harry Howard
ISBN-10: 1614272719
ISBN-13: 9781614272717
Publisher: Martino Fine Books
Language: English
Published: 03/21/2012
Pages: 142
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d