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SIX BOOKS ON GEMS AND JEWELRY
JONES, WILLIAM. THE TREASURES OF THE EARTH
New York: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1872. 404pp.
JONES, WILLIAM. FINGER-RING LORE
London: Chatto and Windus, 1877. 545pp.
JONES, WILLIAM. HISTORY AND MYSTERY OF PRECIOUS STONES
London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1880. 384pp.
JONES, WILLIAM. CROWNS & CORONATIONS
London: Chatto and Windus, 1883. 551pp.
DE BARRERA, MADAME. GEMS AND JEWELS
London: Richard Bentley, 1860. 382pp.
Sinkankas states "A marvelous compilation of curious and interesting facts on gemstones, gems and jewels, stressing the human rather than technical aspects."
EDWARDS, CHARLES. THE HISTORY AND POETRY OF FINGER-RINGS
New York: Redfield, 1855. 239pp.
Sinkankas states "An interesting, scholarly, and in its day, the principal treatise on rings and the gemstones mounted in them....It is the first major work on the subject by an American author and precedes by a number of years the relatively more common work by William Jones of England, Finger-Ring Lore, 1877." (6)
JONES, WILLIAM. THE TREASURES OF THE EARTH
New York: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1872. 404pp.
JONES, WILLIAM. FINGER-RING LORE
London: Chatto and Windus, 1877. 545pp.
JONES, WILLIAM. HISTORY AND MYSTERY OF PRECIOUS STONES
London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1880. 384pp.
JONES, WILLIAM. CROWNS & CORONATIONS
London: Chatto and Windus, 1883. 551pp.
DE BARRERA, MADAME. GEMS AND JEWELS
London: Richard Bentley, 1860. 382pp.
Sinkankas states "A marvelous compilation of curious and interesting facts on gemstones, gems and jewels, stressing the human rather than technical aspects."
EDWARDS, CHARLES. THE HISTORY AND POETRY OF FINGER-RINGS
New York: Redfield, 1855. 239pp.
Sinkankas states "An interesting, scholarly, and in its day, the principal treatise on rings and the gemstones mounted in them....It is the first major work on the subject by an American author and precedes by a number of years the relatively more common work by William Jones of England, Finger-Ring Lore, 1877." (6)