Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds An Illustrated Study of the Aurora Collection
Language: English
Published by Ashland Press, New York, 1998
- Hardcover
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9 1/8 x 12 1/2" 742 pages limited edition, this is copy 200/250. edited by Eleanor K. Sommer. Chapters 7 and 8 (text and diagrams in collaboration with Nick Hale. Chapter 2 (colour photographs) in collaboration with Tino Hammid. shipping will be extra for this very large and heavy book, please inquire. Book looks as new. leather hardcover in cloth slipcase.
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- Title
- Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds An Illustrated Study of the Aurora Collection
- Author
- Hofer, Stephen C.
- Publisher
- Ashland Press, New York
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- fine
- Dust jacket
- no jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0965941019
- ISBN 13
- 9780965941013
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About the Author
In 1979 he accepted a position with the GIA Research Department, and since then he has devoted his career to the study of colored diamonds. In 1985 he became president of Colored Diamond Laboratory Services (CDLS), and currently operates a consulting service to the diamond industry.
He has lectured extensively on the subject of colour in diamonds, was one of sixty featured speakers at the 1981 International Gemological Symposium, has published numerous technical papers, and authored a quarterly column on coloured diamonds for New York Diamonds magazine. Mr. Hofer is an accomplished diamond cutter and a graduate of the American Institute of Diamond Cutting (AIDC).
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