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Title: African Beads - Jewels of a Continent
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Authors: Evelyn Simak and Carl Dreibelbis
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Reference: ISBN 978-0-981627-2-7
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UK price is approximately £50 Please Contact Us
for information on UK suppliers.
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Description: Accurately descriptive text and 150 excellent colour photographs comprehensively cover a wide range of rare and collectible beads in the first book ever published which
is exclusively devoted to African-made beads.
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Title: Africa Adorned
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Author: Angela Fisher
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Reference: ISBN 0-8109-1823-4
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Publisher: H.N. Abrams - New York
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Description: Superb colour photographs of African beads, jewellery, dress, body decoration and hairstyles .. as worn by tribal members in situ throughout Africa
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Title: Asia's Maritime Bead Trade: 300 B.C. to the Present
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Author: Peter Francis Jr.
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Reference: ISBN 0-8248-2332-X
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Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
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Description: A fascinating study and detailed description of the ancient trade in beads, covering over two millennia, stretching from the Middle East to East Asia.
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Title: Beads of the World
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Author: Peter Francis Jr.
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Reference: ISBN 0-88740-559-2
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Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
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Description: An excellent book with accurate information for those beginners wishing to find out about Beads .. plus price references of their value in 1994.
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Title: Chevron and Nueva Cadiz Beads
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Author: John and Ruth Picard
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Reference: ISBN 0-9622884-2-X
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Publisher: Picard African Imports California
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Description: One of a series of Picard publications .. this hardback concentrates on Chervrons and Nueva Cadiz beads, with thousands of pictures for reference.
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Title: Collectible Beads - A Universal Aesthetic
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Author: Robert K Liu
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Reference: ISBN 0-9641023-0-7
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Publisher: Ornament Inc. USA
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Description: Excellent full colour photographs of many of the world's collectible beads, with useful historical information for both serious collectors and hobbyists.
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Title: Glass Beads from Europe
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Author: Sibylle Jargstorf
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Reference: ISBN 0-88740-839-7
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Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
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Description: Beautifully illustrated history and collector's large paperback guide
to European glass beads .. with value references as of 1995
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Title: Middle Eastern and Venetian Glass Beads - Eighth to Twentieth Centuries
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Author: Augusto Panini
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Reference: ISBN 13: 978-88-6130-164-1
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Publisher: Skira editore S.p.A
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Description: An invaluable source of information and visual comparisons for bead lovers, especially those with interests in Middle Eastern and Venetian beads.
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Title: Perles d'Afrique
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Author: Marie-Francoise Delaroziere
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Reference: ISBN 2-85744-724-8
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Publisher: Édisud
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Description: Although the text in is French .. there are many good photographs and illustrations of Trade Beads to found in Africa - very useful reference material.
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Title: The History of Beads
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Author: Tsuneo Yoshimizu
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Reference: ISBN 4-582-62512-6
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Publisher: ? Click HERE for availability at www.amazon.co.jp
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Description: Although the text is in Japanese, the beautiful photographs of ancient Far East and European beads and some of the processes involved in making them, make this
paperback edition well worth having.
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Title: The History of Beads from 30,000 BC to the Present
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Author: Lois Sherr Dubin
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Reference: ISBN 0-8109-2617-2
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Publisher: H.N. Abrams - New York
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Description: Good reference material in hardback and concise paperback editions which follow the parallel paths of humans and beads throughout history.
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