The Pearl Book The Definitive Buying Guide

By Antoinette L. Matlins, P.G. Everything you need to know to buy beautiful pearls with confidence. With today's finest cultured pearls rivaling diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires in popularity, rarity, and price, more and more people are seeking reliable information to guide them in the fascinating and complex world of pearls: natural, cultured, and imitation. This guide has everything you need to know about pearls to understand and appreciate them, and avoid unexpected and costly disappointments. 232 pages.