Preface | ix | ||||
Foreword | xv | ||||
Introduction | xvii | ||||
The Shortcut | xxi | ||||
B.E.S.T. | xxiii | ||||
Chapter 1: The 4 Cs | 1 | (64) | |||
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6 | (13) | |||
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Chapter 2: Cost | 65 | (52) | |||
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Chapter 3: Ring Settings | 117 | (6) | |||
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Chapter 4: Picking the Jeweler | 123 | (46) | |||
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Chapter 5: Tricks of the Trade | 169 | (24) | |||
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Chapter 6: Common Myths about Diamonds | 193 | (12) | |||
Chapter 7: After the Purchase | 205 | (8) | |||
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Chapter 8: "Will You Marry Me?" | 213 | (48) | |||
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219 | (10) | |||
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Chapter 9: Buying Your 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Diamond | 261 | (6) | |||
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Chapter 10: How to Sell a Diamond | 267 | (8) | |||
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Chapter 11: Anniversaries and Occasions | 275 | (6) | |||
Conclusion | 281 | (2) | |||
Appendices | 283 | (37) | |||
Index | 320 | (4) | |||
About the Author | 324 |
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