{"product_id":"diamonds-4th-edition-antoinette-matlins-9780990415268","title":"Diamonds (4th Edition): The Antoinette Matlins Buying Guide-How to Select, Buy, Care for \u0026 Enjoy Diamonds with Confidence and Knowledge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewly updated and expanded, \u003cem\u003e Diamonds\u003c\/em\u003e gives you all the information you need to buy, collect, sell--or simply enjoy--diamonds with confidence and knowledge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are buying a diamond for an engagement ring, anniversary, to commemorate a special moment or for personal pleasure, today it is more important than ever to understand what you are buying. There are new shapes and cuts, fancy colors, high-tech treatments and sophisticated frauds. There are new ways to buy--such as Internet auctions. Buyers need a source of expert guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical, comprehensive and easy to understand, this book offers in depth all the information you need to buy sparkling diamonds with confidence, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is a diamond?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn in-depth look at factors affecting differences in quality and cost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond grading reports--why all the information is important, and what it tells you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to compare prices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to spot differences in stones that may appear to be the same quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to protect yourself from misrepresentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuestions to ask when buying any diamond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to get in writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to get what you want within your budget.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant information about buying on the Internet ... and much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by an \"insider,\" this easy-to-read guide is the \"unofficial diamond bible\" for anyone who wants to get the most for their money and enjoy what they have purchased.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Antoinette Matlins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0990415260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780990415268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gemstone Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Antoinette Matlins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988353450239,"sku":"9780990415268","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2afbecc8-980e-4122-992a-57d369e6f1d2.jpg?v=1683294069","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/diamonds-4th-edition-antoinette-matlins-9780990415268","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}