Pearl Buying Guide
by Renee Newman, GG

Newman has compiled an excellen, interestingt and easy-to-understand guide to buying, evaluating, selecting, and caring for pearls and pearl jewelry. The opening chapters point out common mistakes made when evaluating or buying pearls.

The Pearl Book, 2nd Edition: The...
by Antoinette Matlins

A practical, interesting, and useful book about pearls for the student, collector, consumer and professional alike.

Pearls: A Natural History
by Neil H. Landman (Editor),

Pearls: A Natural History delves into virtually every aspect of the gemstones that have been prized since ancient times for their luster and purity.

Pearls (Fred Ward Gem Book)
by Fred Ward

Excellent book... superb photographs... delightfully written... careful research... compact format. Ward's books are consistently well done.

The Pearl
by Silvia Malaguzzi

The Pearl covers the enchanting mythology, man's fascination with its origins, and the role it has played in jewelry and art throughout the ages. It also explores the significance and impact the pearl has had on different cultures.