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Other Books

After reading my books, you may want to broaden your knowledge about gems and jewelry.

You'll find a wealth of additional information in the books below:

American Cut: The First 100 Years by Al Gilbertson. An illuminating and engaging chronology of the development of diamond cutting. Loaded with intriguing photos and stories, it dispels the myths about the "American Ideal Cut". If you cut diamonds, sell antique jewelry or promote well-cut diamonds, this is a must-have book.

Beads: A Reference and Price Guide: An historical Jewelry REview and Comprehensive Guide for Identifying, Dating and Valuing Beads Used in Jewelry and on Cultural Artifacts with Prices by Sindi Schloss. An invaluable guide to assessing beads and bead jewelry unlike any other bead book, It.includes many helpful charts, over 350 color photos and price guides..

Laboratory-grown Diamonds: Information Guide to HPHT-grown and CVD-grown Diamonds: Third Edition  by Branko Deljanin and Dusan Simic. Shares breakthrough findings on lab-grown diamonds produced by High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) methods, highlighting the many changes and developments in growth-technology and identifications methods of these diamonds. Full color, $49.95. To order, call (604) 619-3590..

The Complete Handbook for Gemstone Weight Estimation by Charles Carmona. The most complete guide for estimating weights of mounted gemstones ever published

Gemstones

Ruby & Sapphire: A Collector's Guide by Richard Hughes. Another masterpiece by Hughes that is far more than just a magnificent, fascinating coffee table book with superb photos. It's also a useful reference for collectors, dealers, gemologists and consumers about the geographic sources, quality characteristics, lab reports, gemological properties, treatments, literary references and history of ruby & sapphire.

Ruby & Sapphire: A Gemologist's Guide by Richard Hughes. The definitive guide on ruby and sapphire and a companion to Ruby & Sapphire: A Collector's Guide. 816 pages, more than 1000 top-quality photos. At $200 this is a rare bargain.

Microworld of Diamonds: A Visual Reference by John Koivula, published by Gemworld International, Inc. With more than 350 vivid color photographs, it documents the intriguing microscopic world of natural diamonds, synthetic diamonds and their imitations

Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds by Stephen C. Hofer. The most authoritative reference for  fancy-colored diamonds, over 700 superb color photographs

Forever Brilliant: The Aurora Collection of Colored Diamonds by Stephen Bronstein and Stephen C. Hofer. A simplified and more affordable version of Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds.

Photoatlas of Inclusions in Gemstones Volumes 1, 2, & 3 by E. J. Gubelin and John Koivula. An exhaustive resource on the geological formation of gemstones as well as their physical, optical and chemical properties and guests inclusions by the world's most renowned gem inclusion photographers. More than 1400 color plates in each Volume. To order call 760 734-3806.

Antique Jewelry and Cameos

Auction Market Resource for Gems & Jewelry by Gail Levine, a skilled gemologist who examines all jewelry pieces on site at the auction houses. A well organized reference guide with photos, pricing and detailed descriptions for jewelry and gems sold at auction.

Warman's Jewelry, 5th Edition by Christie Romero. An invaluable identification guide with detailed descriptions, photos and pricing inWarman's Jewelry: Identification & Price Guide: Romero, Christie: 0074962015853: Amazon.com: Booksformation for the most popular jewelry from the late 18th, 19th and 20th centuries

Cameos Old & New, 4th Edition by Anna Miller, revised by Diana Jarrett. The most comprehensive and current book on cameos. Jarrett did an outstanding job updating, expanding and illustrating this new fourth edition. If you buy, sell or appraise cameos, this is a must-have book.

Gemology Journals

Australian Gemmologist               Gems & Jewellery

Gems & Gemology                        Journal of Gemmology  (Gemmology is the British spelling of Gemology)

Links Back to Details of Newman's Books

Diamond Ring Buying Guide, Details & Reviews

Diamonds: Their History, Sources, Qualities and Benefits

Diamond Handbook, Details & Reviews

Gem & Jewelry Pocket Guide, Details & Reviews

Gemstone Buying Guide, Details & Reviews

Gold & Platinum Jewelry Buying Guide, Details & Reviews

Pearl Buying Guide, Details & Reviews

Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald Buying Guide, Details & Reviews

Osteoporosis Prevention, Details & Reviews

Jewelry Handbook, Details & Reviews

Exotic Gems, Volume 1, Details & Reviews

Exotic Gems, Volume 2, Details & Reviews

Exotic Gems, Volume 3, Details & Reviews

Exotic Gems, Volume 4, Details

Gold, Platinum, Palladium, Silver & Other Jewelry Metals, Details & Reviews

Rare Gemstones, Details & Reviews

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