Overview
In the 18th and 19th centuries, treasure-hunting became a professional occupation. Presenting a story of a national obsession, this work features a history of a peculiarly English phenomenon - of outstanding bravery, of exceptional recklessness, and above all, of dreams of treasure.
- | Author: Peter Earle
- | Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
- | Publication Date: May 17, 2007
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780413776389
- | ISBN-10: 0413776387