Paperback: 184 pages
Publisher: Prentice Hall (September 1980)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0133474194
ISBN-13: 978-0133474190
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 12 ounces
Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
Best Sellers Rank: #788,424 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #7 in Books > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Crafts & Hobbies > Jewelry & Beadwork > Rock & Gem Crafts
Very good book for the budding lapidarist. The explanations and illustrations are clear and concise. Wish it had photos, but given the age of the book one cannot complain. For the price it is an excellent introduction to gemcutting.
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