Rare and Vintage Books, Magazines, and Auction Catalogs relating to Buried and Sunken Treasure

Auction Details

Workman's Books is conducting its second bid sale of rare, vintage, and out-of-print treasure-related books, auction catalogs, and magazines. The sale will include over 500 lots of rare, vintage, out-of-print, and rarely seen items on Sunken Treasure, Shipwrecks, Underwater Archaeology, Buried Treasure, Metal Detecting, and many other treasure topics.

Auction Sale Order:
Session 1 Lots 1-381 (2hr 6m)
Books: 1-381
Topics Include: Archaeological Topics; Artifacts; Bibliographies on Treasure; Shipwrecks; Buried Treasure; Sunken Treasure and General Treasure

Session 2 Lots 382-553 (1hr)

Magazines and Magazine Group Lots: 382-490
Topics Include: Metal Detecting; Shipwrecks; Scuba Diving; Sunken Treasure; Buried Treasure; Relic Hunting; Beach combing; and Coinshooting.

***General Note: Some magazines had original address labels attached. Due to issues with privacy, the addresses have been blotted out in the lot photos. The original magazines have not been altered.***

Auction Catalogs and Auction Catalog Group Lots: 491-553
Topics Include: Sunken Treasure
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Burgess: Sinkings, Salvages, and Shipwrecks221 - Burgess: Sinkings, Salvages, and Shipwrecks
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Burgess, Robert F. SINKINGS, SALVAGES, AND SHIPWRECKS. American Heritage Publishing Co. 1970. 8vo, 188 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; Dust jacket shows chipp
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
 
 
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Burgess: They Found Treasure222 - Burgess: They Found Treasure
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Burgess, Robert F. & Carl J. Clausen. THEY FOUND TREASURE. Dodd, Mead & Company. 1977. 8vo, 243 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; This book is the sto...
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Campbell: Armada Cannon223 - Campbell: Armada Cannon
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Campbell, Lord Archibald. ARMADA CANNON. Phillimore and Co. 1899. 8vo, 63 pages; Hardcover; This book describes a cannon that was salvaged from the Sp
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Carrol: Treasures of Galveston Bay224 - Carrol: Treasures of Galveston Bay
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Carrol, Lewis. TREASURES OF GALVESTON BAY. Texian Press. 1991. 12mo, 135 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; This book includes both sunken and land treasures in
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Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to stonewalld.. for (10.00 + 1.80BP) = 11.80
 
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Clarke: The Treasure of the Great Reef225 - Clarke: The Treasure of the Great Reef
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Clarke, Arthur C. & Mike Wilson. THE TREASURE OF THE GREAT REEF. Ballantine Books. 1974. 12mo, 278 pages; Softcover; . Subject: History - Sunken...
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Clifford: The Pirate Prince: Discovering the Priceless Treasures of the Sunken Ship Whydah: An Adven226 - Clifford: The Pirate Prince: Discovering the Priceless Treasures of the Sunken Ship Whydah: An Adven
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Clifford, Barry & Peter Turchi. THE PIRATE PRINCE: DISCOVERING THE PRICELESS TREASURES OF THE SUNKEN SHIP WHYDAH: AN ADVENTURE. Simon & Schu...
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Coffman: Atlas of Treasure Maps227 - Coffman: Atlas of Treasure Maps
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Coffman, F. L. ATLAS OF TREASURE MAPS. Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1957. fo, 124 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; Dust Jacket is complete but contains many chi...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Coffman: (Signed) Atlas of Treasure Maps inscribed by FL Coffman228 - Coffman: (Signed) Atlas of Treasure Maps inscribed by FL Coffman
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Coffman, F. L. (Signed) ATLAS OF TREASURE MAPS. Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1957. fo; Hardcover w/ DJ; Very very rare: signed by the author with dustj...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Conrad: Story of an American Tragedy: Survivor's Accounts of the Sinking of the Steamship Central Am229 - Conrad: Story of an American Tragedy: Survivor's Accounts of the Sinking of the Steamship Central Am
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Conrad, Judy. STORY OF AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY: SURVIVOR'S ACCOUNTS OF THE SINKING OF THE STEAMSHIP CENTRAL AMERICA. Columbus-America Discovery Grou...
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Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
Sold to espnnews for (10.00 + 1.80BP) = 11.80
 
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Cousteau: Diving for Sunken Treasure230 - Cousteau: Diving for Sunken Treasure
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Cousteau, Jacques-Yves & Philippe Diolé. DIVING FOR SUNKEN TREASURE. Doubleday & Co., Inc. 1971. 8vo, 302 pages; Hardcover; DJ is a Boo...
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Start Price : 5.00 | Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
 
 
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