This is the classic 1966 booklet that should be in every jade collector's library.  THE HANDBOOK OF JADE by Gerald Hemrich covers everything you need to know about this ancient lapidary material.  Please see our photograph of the table of contents for details.  Especially important are the things to consider before buying jade objects or rough.  Hemrich gives good advice on every one of the 80 pages.  Condition is used - acceptable. 

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