Archive - Jewellery books by Country

The following titles have been noted by Jewellery History Today. Titles with a reference to JHT at the end are reviewed in that issue. To read the review (members only), click here.

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Australasia

Australian

Contemporary Jewellery in Australia and New Zealand.

Patricia Anderson.

Craftsman House, 1998.

168 pages, paperback, 10 x 11.5 inches.

ISBN: 978-9057033711

Australian Jewellery Topos: Talking About place: eighteen contemporary Australian jewellers.

R. Baines, N. Polentas, M. Miller.

Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2011, A$49.95.

80 pages, paperback, 17.5 x 24 cm.

ISBN: 978-1921875052

Published in association with a touring exhibition in America and Germany.

Inspired by light and land: designers and makers in Western Australia 1829 – 1969.

Dorothy Erickson (SJH member).

Welshpool Dc, W.A. Western Australian Museum, 2014.

492 pages, hardback, 7.3 x 10.4 inches.

ISBN: 978-1920843199

Andamooka opal.

Alan Osterstock.

Osterstock, 1976.

84 pages, paperback, 6.75 x 7.75 inches.

ISBN: 978-0858721685

Australian Jewellery.

Dick Richards, Helge Larsen, Anne Schofield.

Australia Council, 1982.

80 pages, paperback, 18.5 x 22.5 cm.

ISBN: 978-0908024490.

Catalogue of a European Tour organised by the Crafts Board of the Australian Council, 1982 - 1983.

Jewels on Queen.

Anne Schofield (SJH member).

ReadHowYouWant, 2014, £19.99.

160 pages, paperback (large print), 25.4 x 19.7 cm.

ISBN: 978-1459683853.

Hard back, £31.95, ISBN: 978-1742231433

Australian Jewellery: 19th and Early 20th Century.

Anne Schofield (SJH member), Kevin Fahy.

ACC Art Books, 1991.

278 pages, hardback, 25.4 x 29.2 cm.

ISBN: 978-1851491452

A History of Contemporary Jewellery in Australia & New Zealand: Place and Adornment.

Damian Skinner.

University of Hawaii Press, 2014, $50.

248 pages, hardback, 10.6 x 8.5 inches.

ISBN: 978-0824846879

New Zealand

Pocket Guide to New Zealand Jewelry.

Damian Skinner.

Velvet Da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, 2009.

124 pages, paperback, 14 cm.

ISBN: 978-06153401014

Published in association with an exhibition at Velvet Da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, and The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston

Pacific

Pacific Jewelry and Adornment: From the Collections of Auckland Museum.

Pandora Fulimalo Pereira, Roger Neich.

University of Hawaii Press, 2004.

192 pages, paperback, 9.2 x 11.5 inches.

ISBN: 978-0824828820