Costume Jewelry: The Fun of Collecting Book

This is the first edition copy of Nancy N. Schiffer's classic book "Costume Jewelry: The Fun of Collecting." It is loaded with helpful information for anyone wishing to collect vintage jewelry. Great resource not to mention fun to go through. Paperback. Light wear no damage. Smoke free. Both famous and little-known designers of costume jewelry are represented by carefully chosen examples, as well as the majority of pieces which bear no signature at all. Hundreds of necklaces, complete and partial sets, bracelets, rings, earrings and hair ornaments made with a wide variety of colored and opaque glass stones, metals, and plastics. Published 1988. 1593 close-up color images of a great numbers of lovely costume jewelry pieces, there are 176 pages in the larger quality softcover book. See photos. (NF)