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Filed under: Pearls- The Book of the Pearl: The History, Art, Science, and Industry of the Queen of Gems (New York: The Century Co., 1908), by George Frederick Kunz and Charles Hugh Stevenson
- The Pearl: Its Story, Its Charm, and Its Value (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1907), by Wallis Richard Cattelle
- Pearls and Pearling Life (London: George Bell and Sons, 1886), by Edwin W. Streeter (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Diamonds, Pearls and Precious Stones (Boston: Printed for Smith Patterson Co. by Griffith-Stillings Press, 1913), by Marcell Nelson Smith
Filed under: Pearls -- Early works to 1800Filed under: Pearls -- North America
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Filed under: Gems- Gem Trader (New York: Sheridan House, c1939), by Louis Kornitzer (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mediaeval Gem Engraving, by C. W. King (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Stories About Famous Precious Stones (Boston: D. Lothrop Co., c1890), by Adela E. Orpen
- The Curious Lore of Precious Stones (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1913), by George Frederick Kunz
- Diamonds, Pearls and Precious Stones (Boston: Printed for Smith Patterson Co. by Griffith-Stillings Press, 1913), by Marcell Nelson Smith
- Gems: Notes and Extracts (London: Bell and Daldy, 1871), by Augusto Castellani, trans. by Mrs. John Brogden (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Natural History, Ancient and Modern, of Precious Stones and Gems, and of the Precious Metals (London: Bell and Daldy; Cambridge: Deighton, Bell and Co., 1865), by C. W. King (multiple formats at Google)
- The Natural History of the Precious Stones and of the Precious Metals (London: Bell and Daldy; Cambridge: Deighton, Bell and Co.,, 1867), by C. W. King (multiple formats at Google)
- Precious Stones in Nature, Art and Literature (Boston: Bradlee Whidden, 1886), by S. M. Burnham (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Diamonds and Precious Stones: A Popular Account of Gems (New York: Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1876), by Louis Dieulafait, trans. by Fanchon Sanford (page images at MOA)
- Diamonds and Precious Stones: Their History, Value, and Distinguishing Characteristics; With Simple Tests For Their Identification (second edition; London: J.C. Hotten, 1867), by Harry Emanuel (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems (second and revised edition; London: William Rider and Son, 1922), by William Thomas Pavitt and Kate Pavitt (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
Filed under: Gems -- FolkloreFiled under: Gems -- History- Die Antiken Gemmen, Geschichte der Steinschneidekunst im Klassischen Altertum (3 volumes, n German; Leipzig: Giesecke und Devrient, 1900), by Adolf Furtwängler
Filed under: Gems -- Juvenile fictionFiled under: Gems -- MaineFiled under: Gems -- North AmericaFiled under: Gems -- United StatesFiled under: Gems -- Private collections- Catalogue of a Cabinet of Gems, Cameos in Relief, and Other Engraved Stones, Ambers. Antique Pastes, Rings, etc., Collected in Europe, Asia, and Africa, by Maxwell Sommerville (Philadelphia: Sherman and Co., printers, 1875), by Maxwell Sommerville (page images at HathiTrust)
Filed under: Gem cutting- Die Antiken Gemmen, Geschichte der Steinschneidekunst im Klassischen Altertum (3 volumes, n German; Leipzig: Giesecke und Devrient, 1900), by Adolf Furtwängler
Filed under: Portraits on gems- Die Antiken Gemmen, Geschichte der Steinschneidekunst im Klassischen Altertum (3 volumes, n German; Leipzig: Giesecke und Devrient, 1900), by Adolf Furtwängler
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