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Jewelry Concepts & Technology (Hardcover)
by Oppi Untracht (Author) "Humankind's love of personal decoration must have its roots in the awakened concept of the self-image which developed in the unrecorded past..." (more)
Key Phrases: soldering pick, solder snippets, drawplate hole, West Germany, New York, Kalevala Koru (more...)
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The definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability--a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history.

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The definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability -- a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history.

B & W and full-color illustrations throughout

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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 864 pages
  • Publisher: Doubleday; 1st ed edition (September 17, 1982)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0385041853
  • ISBN-13: 978-0385041850
  • Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.9 x 2.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars 27 customer reviews (27 customer reviews)
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Inside This Book (learn more)
First Sentence:
Humankind's love of personal decoration must have its roots in the awakened concept of the self-image which developed in the unrecorded past. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
soldering pick, solder snippets, drawplate hole, made electroconductive, iron binding wire, bezel block, mercury nitrate solution, metallic buildup, tetragonal sphenoid, twist lamination, investment plaster, bracelet mandrel, central shaft pin, cuttlebone casting, dapping block, solder flow temperature, sterling silver sheet, horizontal laminate, bezel mandrel, amalgam gilding, bezel edge, mouth blowpipe, bezel pusher, tracer punch, different colored metals
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
West Germany, New York, Kalevala Koru, Karl Fischer, Georg Jensen, Crown Copyright, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Add Alloy, Add Gold, Walter Soellner, Lapponia Jewelry Ltd, Aarikka Koru, Frank Juhls, South Africa, Studio Wendt, Courtesy Swest Inc, Department of the Interior, Ossian Hopea, Ron Burton, Standard Wire Gauge, Add Copper, Electrum Gallery, Fred Woell, Schmuck International
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