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Diamonds: A Study Of The Factors That Govern Their Value (1916)

Diamonds: A Study Of The Factors That Govern Their Value (1916)

Wade, Frank Bertram

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1436908035
ISBN13: 9781436908030
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Diamonds: A Study Of The Factors That Govern Their Value (1916) by Frank Bertram Wade is a comprehensive guide to understanding the various factors that affect the value of diamonds. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the science and economics behind the diamond industry, including the geological processes that create diamonds, the methods used to extract them, and the different grades and cuts of diamonds.The author delves into the history of diamond mining and trade, exploring the impact of colonialism, war, and politics on the diamond market. Wade also discusses the role of technology in the diamond industry, including the development of diamond cutting and polishing techniques.The book includes detailed information on the various characteristics that determine the value of a diamond, such as its size, clarity, color, and cut. The author provides practical advice on how to evaluate diamonds, including tips on how to spot fake diamonds and how to negotiate prices.Overall, Diamonds: A Study Of The Factors That Govern Their Value is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the diamond industry, whether they are collectors, investors, or simply curious about the science and economics of one of the world's most precious gemstones.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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