CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| At the Bottom of the Deep Blue Sea | [13] |
| A Pearl of Legend | [25] |
| Antiquity of the Pearl | [39] |
| The Fashion of Pearls | [69] |
| Varieties | [89] |
| Color | [101] |
| Imperfections | [111] |
| Genesis of the Pearl | [127] |
| Methods of Fishing | [177] |
| Habitat of the Pearl Oyster | [199] |
| Pearl Fisheries | [211] |
| Price | [275] |
| Imitation and Doctored Pearls | [295] |
| Facts and Fancies | [311] |
| Pearls in Literature | [335] |
| Glossary | [363] |
| General Characteristics of Pearls and Shells From the Various Fisheries | [369] |