The previous edition of this exhaustive survey was published to critical acclaim by the British Museum Press. The book includes a complete revision of the section on Europe after 1700, plus revisions to the sections on Celtic Europe, Roman Britain, cameos, and finger rings. This book ‘7000 Years of Jewelry’ takes readers on an impressive tour that includes, among other times and places

Highlights

LEARN YOUR WAY: The book is edited by Hugh Tait, and this book will give you an insight into the charms of this mesmerizing jewelry

FOR YOUR READING: The book has 256 pages, all written in the English language

AIM OF THE BOOK: The aim of this book is to bring together jewelry from all the major phases of man's history

WELL-EXPLAINED: The book has 250 full-color and 150 black-and-white photos and illustrations, glossary, bibliography, illustration references. The book explores the varied styles, techniques, and materials used to make jewelry in many civilizations throughout the world and across the millennia