Yard
Subtitle: the life and magnificent jewelry of Raymond C. Yard
By: Natasha Kuzmanovic ; foreword by David Rockefeller ; photography by David Behl
Contributors: Behl, David
Publisher: Vendome Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780865651852
Subjects: Yard, Raymond C; Jewelry -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Description: "Author Natasha Kuzmanovic takes the reader through the development and classic period of the Yard firm, and all the way up to the present day, showcasing more than three hundred pieces of jewelry, specially photographed for this book, including bracelets dripping with diamonds, Kashmir sapphires, and Burmese rubies; fabulous moonstone necklaces; seemingly endless strands of natural gem pearls; and for the lighthearted, whimsical figurative brooches featuring rabbits, lions, and fish."--book jacket flap.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-223)