World Atlas of Treasure, The

Book

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

World Atlas of Treasure, The

Entry/Object ID

L1991.21.97

Description

The World Atlas of Treasure has a subtitle stating "All You Ever Wanted to Know About the World's Hoards of Lost Treasure." The partial contents includes these sections: Treasures of the Tomb; The Fascination of Gold; The Legacy of Fear (superstitions); Full Fathom Five and Perils of the Deep (underwater discoveries); Gold Fever; Pirate Gold; World War II Treasures; and Finders and Seekers (miscellaneous discoveries). 256/Hardbound/Illustrations/Maps/Photographs/Tables.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art, Gold

Search Terms

Jade, China, Egypt, Tombs, Gold, Superstitions, Pirate Gold, World War II Treasures, Atlas, Treasure, Art Collections, World War II

Book Details

Author

Wilson, Derek

Place Published

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Date Published

1981

Call No.

Jewelry WI

ISBN

0-330-26450-8

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent