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Here is a list - it's not complete, and many of course have already been mentioned here, but you may find some new leads -

The History of Beads Lois Sherr Dubin Abrams1987 concise 1998 revised 2009

Collectible Beads Robert Liu 1995 Ornament, Inc.

Beads from the West African Trade Series by John and Ruth Picard:

Volume III Fancy Beads Volume IV White Hearts Volume V Russian Blues, Faceted and Fancy Beads

Volume VI Millefiori Volume VII Chevrons

African Beads Jewels of a Continent Evelyn Simak Carl Dreibelbis 2010 Africa Direct

A Bead Timeline James Lankton 2003 The Bead Society of Greater Washington

The Timeless Cowrie Its Significance the World Over Anita von Kahler Gumpert Publisher Bead Society of Greater Washington

Silver Speaks: Traditional Jewelry of the Middle East Joyce Diamanti, images by Robert Liu The Bead Society of Greater Washington

Naga Tribal Adornment: Signatures of Status and Self Ayinla Shilu Ao images by Robert Liu Bead Society of Greater Washington

The Nagas: Hill Peoples of Northeast India Julian Jacobs Second Edition 2012

Middle Eastern and Venetian Glass Beads Eighth to Twentieth Centuries Augusto Panini 2007 Skira, Milan, Italy

Magical Ancient Beads with Jamey Allen, Robert Liu, Ulrich J. Beck, Maud Spaer, Sumarah Adhyatman, Anne Richter 1998 Times Editions

Manik-Manik di Indonesia Beads in Indonesia Sumarah Adhyatman, Redjeki Arifin 1993 Penerbit Djambatan

Beads of the World Peter Francis, Jr Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1999

Venetian Beads, Mosaic Glass and Murrine Giovanni Sarpellon Palazzo Rota 2003

Africa Adorned Angela Fisher Abrams 1984 The

Bead Goes On Koos van Brakel KIT Publishers, Amsterdam 2006

Glass Beads from Europe Sibylle Jargstorf Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1995

Glass in Jewelry Sibylle Jargstorf Schiffer Publishing Ltd Revised 1998

Baubles, Buttons and Beads, The Heritage of Bohemia Sibylle Jargstorf Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1993

Ethnic Jewelry from Africa, Europe and Asia Sibylle Jargstorf Schiffer Publishing Ltd 2000

Beads! Stefany Tomalin 1988 David and Charles Publishers

The Bead Jewellery Book Stefany Tomalin David & Charles 1997

Beads from Briare The story of a bead revolution from France Floor Kaspers 2011 Blurb

Beads from Tucson Where the world meets for beads, stones and jewelry Floor Kaspers 2012 Blurb

Beads from Jablonec Floor Kaspers 2014 Blurb

Perlen aus Gablonz Waltraud Neuwirth Self 1994

Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum, Beads and other Small Objects Maud Spaer The Israel Museum 2001

Beads of Borneo Heidi Munan Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd, Singapore 2005

The Jewelry of Nepal Hannelore Gabriel Weatherhill Inc 1999

Seventeenth Century Beads from Holland Volume XIV Gerald B Fenstermaker 1978

South American Colored Trade Bead Chart, 1850-1870 Volume VII Gerald B Fenstermaker 1956

The Chinese Bead Gerald B Fenstermaker Fenstermaker 1979

Classification and Nomenclature of Beads and Pendants Horace C Beck George Shumway Publisher 1973

Proceedings of the 1982 Glass Trade Bead Conference

The Bead is Constant Alexandra Wilson 2003 Accra : Ghana Universities Press

'Ghana: Where the Bead Speaks' Ama Ata Aidoo 2011

Beadazzled: Where Beads + Inspiration Meet Penelope Diamonti 2008

Journal of the Borneo International Beads Conference 2010 pub. by Sarawak Museum

Journal Borneo International Beads Conference 2011 pub. by Sarawak Museum

International Bead and Beadwork Conference 2007 Kadir Has University, Istanbul

The Universal Bead Joan Mowat Erikson W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. ISBN 0-393-31005-1

World on a String A Companion for Bead Lovers Diana Friedberg

A Bead Primer Elizabeth Harris 1987 The Bead Museum

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