Pearl Book The Definitive Buying Guide How to Select, Buy, Care for & Enjoy Pearls

With today's finest cultured pearls rivaling diamond, ruby, emerald and sapphire in terms of popularity, rarity and price, more and more people are searching for a reliable source of information to guide them in the fascinating and complex world of pearls-natural, cultured and imitation. This revised and updated 3rd edition is a comprehensive, authoritative guide that tells readers everything they need to know about pearls to fully understand and appreciate them, and avoid any unexpected-and costly-disappointments, now and in future generations.Matlins, Antoinette L. is the author of 'Pearl Book The Definitive Buying Guide How to Select, Buy, Care for & Enjoy Pearls', published 2002 under ISBN 9780943763354 and ISBN 0943763355.