THE URBAN TREASURE HUNTER; A Practical Handbook for Beginners
Language: English
Published by Square One Publishers, Garden City Park, NY, 2005
- Softcover
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Seller: High-Lonesome Books, Silver City, NM, U.S.A.High-Lonesome Books
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7 1/2 x 9, 230 pgs, index, sepia and white photos and illustrations. Every city possesses countless hidden treasures waiting to be discovered--ancient artifacts, valuable jewelry, and vintage coins, as well as hundreds of other highly sought-after collectibles. Here is a complete and practical guide to locating, unearthing, and identifying all of those treasures.
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- Title
- THE URBAN TREASURE HUNTER; A Practical Handbook for Beginners
- Author
- Chaplan, Michael
- Publisher
- Square One Publishers, Garden City Park, NY
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0757000908
- ISBN 13
- 9780757000904
- Edition
- Third printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Country Living
Whether you are an avid collector of artifacts, a weekend explorer in search of adventure, or simply a creative person in need of something fun to do, you will find that The Urban Treasure Hunter provides the perfect rewarding hobby.
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About the Author
Michael Chaplan received a master's degree in anthropology from Long Island University and a master's degree in public health from Columbia University. While maintaining a successful professional career in public health, the author has pursued his interest in treasure hunting for over twenty years. Traveling both here and abroad, he has recovered thousands of old coins, hidden caches, museum quality relics, Indian artifacts, and valuable collectibles.
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High-Lonesome Books
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High-Lonesome Books, located in the foothills of the Gila National Forest of southwest New Mexico, has been in business since 1986. We are a home-based publishing firm with over 20 titles in print within the genres of Western Americana and Sporting Books (hunting, fishing, sporting dogs, etc.). Our list of published books is combined with our used, rare and out of print list which currently has about 3,000 titles in stock -- Western Americana, Sporting Books, Natural History, Country Living/Homesteading, Outdoor Adventure/Recreation/Miscellaneous. High-Lonesome Books was the front cover feature story for the September 1998 issue of Mother Earth News. When not publishing or trading in used books we are active homesteaders; we hunt, fish, raise coursing hounds, grown our own food and explore what's left of the rural and wilderness Southwest.…
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