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	Book Shop: Pearls In addition to the following books, here are links to my favorite magazines: Lapidary Journal Rock & Gem Colored Stone Metalsmith Ornament Gems and Jewelry: General Gemology, Gemstones and General References Buying and Pricing Gemstones Gems:Myth, Legend and Metaphysics Jewelry Making and Metal Working Individual Gems Diamonds Sapphires and Rubies Jade Opals Pearls Amber Pearl Buying Guide by Renee Newman, GG Newman has compiled an excellen, interestingt and easy-to-understand guide to buying, evaluating, selecting, and caring for pearls and pearl jewelry. The opening chapters point out common mistakes made when evaluating or buying pearls. The Pearl Book, 2nd Edition: The... by Antoinette Matlins A practical, interesting, and useful book about pearls for the student, collector, consumer and professional alike. Pearls: A Natural History by Neil H. Landman (Editor), Pearls: A Natural History delves into virtually every aspect of the gemstones that have been prized since ancient times for their luster and purity. Pearls (Fred Ward Gem Book) by Fred Ward Excellent book... superb photographs... delightfully written... careful research... compact format. Ward's books are consistently well done. The Pearl by Silvia Malaguzzi The Pearl covers the enchanting mythology, man's fascination with its origins, and the role it has played in jewelry and art throughout the ages. It also explores the significance and impact the pearl has had on different cultures. Click here to recommend any books you think should be on this list. Still don't see what you're looking for? Search by keywords: