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Nice, thick blue fabric covered boards with silver print on the spine. Very little wear. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Dust jacket with mild edge wear and one small crimp. Really in good condition for a 45-year-old book. Discusses the history of Bedouin jewelry and offers many color photographs of examples of said jewelry. This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.

First Limited Edition. Very little wear to the book. Green fabric covered boards with gilt print on the front and spine. Dust jacket shows a little wear, mainly at the head of the spine (see photo), and some discoloration on the rear, near the spine, probably from sun exposure. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This is a book for the jewelry professional as a guide to jade. A rare book.

A book as much about jewelry as about politics. Filled with full-color photographs of Albright's extensive collection of pins, along with stories about the messages those pins were meant to transmit. A very small amount of wear along the lower edges of the book and dust jacket. Rather minor. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. Dust jacket unclipped. Original price -- $45.00. This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.