Diamond Ring Buying Guide: How to Evaluate, Identify and Select Diamond & Diamond JewelryThis title is was designed to help you get the best buy possible and shows you step-by-step how to evaluate diamonds and settings |
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This is great book with exceptional pictures and information. But as a companion I highly recommend that you also get How To Buy A Diamond by Fred Cuellar no pictures but stupendious reading. After reading these two books youll be well informed. Read full review
Contents
Diamond Price Factors in a Nutshell | 10 |
What Kind of Diamond Should You Buy? | 13 |
Other Sources of Photos and Information on Diamonds | 16 |
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Diamond Ring Buying Guide: How to Evaluate, Identify and Select Diamonds ... Renée Newman No preview available - 2008 |
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