Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds: An Illustrated Study of the Aurora Collection
Language: English
Published by Ashland Pr, 1998
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds: An Illustrated Study of the Aurora Collection by Stephen C. Hofer. Copy number240 of a limited edition of 250 copies. Rare copy inscribed by author on half title page. Very large and heavy book bound in full leather with custom made slipcase. Hardcover first edition, first printing published in 1998 by Ashland Press.
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- Title
- Collecting and Classifying Coloured Diamonds: An Illustrated Study of the Aurora Collection
- Author
- Hofer, Stephen C.
- Publisher
- Ashland Pr
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0965941019
- ISBN 13
- 9780965941013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Luxury editions
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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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Nash Books
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