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Old 04-15-2006, 03:28 AM
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Default Other royal jewelry books

Other titles:

1. The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor by John Culme and Nicholas Rayner (The Vendome Press in association with Sotheby's) ISBN 0-86565-089-6. In your library: DA581.W5R39 1987 or 941.084'092'4

2. The Windsor Style by Suzy Menkes (Grafton Books, a division of the Collins Publishing Group) ISBN 0-246-13212-4. In your library: DA581.W5 or 941.084'092'2

3. Famous Jewelry Collectors by Stefano Papi and Alexandra Rhodes (Thams & Hudson) ISBN 0-500-01960-6. My copy doesn't give me the library call numbers. Book includes a section on aristocratic collectors such as the Duchess of Windsor, Princes von Thurn und Taxis, King Umberto II of Italy and others.

4. Queens' Jewels by Vincent Meylan (Assouline) ISBN 2 84323 364 X. My copy doesn't give me the library call numbers. Website is www.assouline.com. I bought it on Amazon.ca

5. Theirs is the Kingdom: The Wealth of the British Royal Family by Andrew Morton. (Summit Books) ISBN 0-671-69002-7. No library call numbers in mine. Has a section on royal jewels.

6. People and Pearls: The Magic Endures by Ki Hackney and Diana Edkins (HarperCollins) ISBN 0-06-019331-X. Library call numbers: GT2255.H33 2000 or 391.7-dc21. Includes royal figures in its look at pearls, including Grace Kelly and Diana.

7. Bijoux des reines et princesses de Belgique by Christophe Vachaudez. I saw an article about this book in the June 23, 2004 edition of Point de Vue magazine (issue no. 2918).
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