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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Crooker: Oak Island Gold: Startling New Discoveries in the World's Most Famous Treasure Hunt81 - Crooker: Oak Island Gold: Startling New Discoveries in the World's Most Famous Treasure Hunt
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Crooker, William S. OAK ISLAND GOLD: STARTLING NEW DISCOVERIES IN THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS TREASURE HUNT. Nimbus Publishing. 2000. 12mo, 221 page...
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Start Price : 5.00 | Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
 
 
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Ely: The Lost Dutchman Mine: The Fabulous Story of the Seven-Decade Search for the Hidden Treasure i82 - Ely: The Lost Dutchman Mine: The Fabulous Story of the Seven-Decade Search for the Hidden Treasure i
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Ely, Sims. THE LOST DUTCHMAN MINE: THE FABULOUS STORY OF THE SEVEN-DECADE SEARCH FOR THE HIDDEN TREASURE IN THE SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS OF ARIZONA. Wil
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 35.00
 
 
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French: Four Days From Fort Wingate: The Lost Adam's Diggings83 - French: Four Days From Fort Wingate: The Lost Adam's Diggings
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French, Richard. FOUR DAYS FROM FORT WINGATE: THE LOST ADAM'S DIGGINGS. Caxton Press. 1994. 8vo, 259 pages; Softcover; . Subject: History - Buri...
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Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
Sold to stonewalld.. for (10.00 + 1.80BP) = 11.80
 
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Furneaux: The Great Treasure Hunts84 - Furneaux: The Great Treasure Hunts
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Furneaux, Rupert. THE GREAT TREASURE HUNTS. Taplinger Publishing Company. 1969. 12mo, 236 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; ex Library; While this book describe
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Getler: Rebel Gold: One Man's Quest to Crack the Code Behind the Secret Treasure of the Confederacy85 - Getler: Rebel Gold: One Man's Quest to Crack the Code Behind the Secret Treasure of the Confederacy
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Getler, Warren & Bob Brewer. REBEL GOLD: ONE MAN'S QUEST TO CRACK THE CODE BEHIND THE SECRET TREASURE OF THE CONFEDERACY. Simon & Schust...
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Estimate : 8.00 - 10.00
Sold to espnnews for (5.00 + 0.90BP) = 5.90
 
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Glover: (Signed) The Lost Dutchman Mine of Jacob Waltz, Part 1: The Golden Dream86 - Glover: (Signed) The Lost Dutchman Mine of Jacob Waltz, Part 1: The Golden Dream
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Glover, Thomas E. . (Signed) THE LOST DUTCHMAN MINE OF JACOB WALTZ, PART 1: THE GOLDEN DREAM. Cowboy Miner Productions. 2000. 8vo, 384 pages; Softcove
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 85.00
 
 
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Hancock: The Lost Treasure of Cocos Island87 - Hancock: The Lost Treasure of Cocos Island
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Hancock, Ralph & Julian A. Westo. THE LOST TREASURE OF COCOS ISLAND. Thomas Nelson & Sons. 1960. 12mo, 325 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; . Subject...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to coincollec.. for (15.00 + 2.70BP) = 17.70
 
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Harris: Oak Island and its Lost Treasure88 - Harris: Oak Island and its Lost Treasure
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Harris, Graham & Les MacPhie. OAK ISLAND AND ITS LOST TREASURE. Formac Publishing Company Limited. 1999. 8vo, 200 pages; Softcover; . Subject: H...
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Harvey: The Money Diggers89 - Harvey: The Money Diggers
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Harvey, Franklin S. THE MONEY DIGGERS. The Stephen Greene Press. 1970. 16mo, 54 pages; Softcover; . Subject: History - Buried Treasure
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Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to seasearcher for (20.00 + 3.60BP) = 23.60
 
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Hogg: Lust for Gold: The Effects of Gold Upon Mankind from the Dawn of History Until the Present Day90 - Hogg: Lust for Gold: The Effects of Gold Upon Mankind from the Dawn of History Until the Present Day
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Hogg, Garry. LUST FOR GOLD: THE EFFECTS OF GOLD UPON MANKIND FROM THE DAWN OF HISTORY UNTIL THE PRESENT DAY. A. S. Barnes and Co. 1962. 12mo, 190 page
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Holmes: The Lost Dutchman Mine Part 2: The Holmes Manuscript91 - Holmes: The Lost Dutchman Mine Part 2: The Holmes Manuscript
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Holmes, George 'Brownie', Glover, T. E. Ph.D. (ed.). THE LOST DUTCHMAN MINE PART 2: THE HOLMES MANUSCRIPT. Cowboy Miner Productions. 2000. 1...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Honan: Treasure Hunt: A New York Times Reporter Tracks the Quedlinburg Hoard92 - Honan: Treasure Hunt: A New York Times Reporter Tracks the Quedlinburg Hoard
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Honan, William H. TREASURE HUNT: A NEW YORK TIMES REPORTER TRACKS THE QUEDLINBURG HOARD. Fromm International Publishing Corporation. 1997. 12mo, 289 p
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
 
 
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Jameson: Buried Treasures of the Ozarks and the Appalachains: Legends of Lost Gold, Hidden Silver, I93 - Jameson: Buried Treasures of the Ozarks and the Appalachains: Legends of Lost Gold, Hidden Silver, I
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Jameson, W. C. BURIED TREASURES OF THE OZARKS AND THE APPALACHAINS: LEGENDS OF LOST GOLD, HIDDEN SILVER, INDIAN MINES, HOMESTEAD CACHES, AND CIVIL WAR
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Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to cobweb for (10.00 + 1.80BP) = 11.80
 
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Kuhne: Buried Treasure: Finders, Keepers, and the Law94 - Kuhne: Buried Treasure: Finders, Keepers, and the Law
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Kuhne, Cecil C., III. BURIED TREASURE: FINDERS, KEEPERS, AND THE LAW. American Bar Association. 2014. 12mo, 178 pages; Softcover; . Subject: History -
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
 
 
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le Gallienne: Pieces of Eight95 - le Gallienne: Pieces of Eight
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le Gallienne, Richard. PIECES OF EIGHT. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1922. 12mo, 333 pages; Hardcover; Chipped spine and worn cover edges; An auth...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
Sold to cobweb for (25.00 + 4.50BP) = 29.50
 
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Millet: The Rebel and the Rose: James A. Semple, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the Lost Confederate Gold96 - Millet: The Rebel and the Rose: James A. Semple, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the Lost Confederate Gold
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Millet, Wesley & Gerald White. THE REBEL AND THE ROSE: JAMES A. SEMPLE, JULIA GARDINER TYLER, AND THE LOST CONFEDERATE GOLD. Cumberland House. 2...
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Start Price : 5.00 | Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
 
 
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Nesmith: Dig for Pirate Treasure97 - Nesmith: Dig for Pirate Treasure
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Nesmith, Robert I. DIG FOR PIRATE TREASURE. Bonanza Books. 1958. 12mo, 302 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; . Subject: History - Buried Treasure
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Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
Sold to stonewalld.. for (10.00 + 1.80BP) = 11.80
 
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O'Connor: The Money Pit: The Story of Oak Island and the World's Greatest Treasure Hunt98 - O'Connor: The Money Pit: The Story of Oak Island and the World's Greatest Treasure Hunt
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O'Connor, D'Arcy. THE MONEY PIT: THE STORY OF OAK ISLAND AND THE WORLD'S GREATEST TREASURE HUNT. Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc. 19...
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 30.00
 
 
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Otis: Law of the Jungle: the Hunt for Colombian Guerrillas, American Hostages, and Buried Treasure99 - Otis: Law of the Jungle: the Hunt for Colombian Guerrillas, American Hostages, and Buried Treasure
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Otis, John. LAW OF THE JUNGLE: THE HUNT FOR COLOMBIAN GUERRILLAS, AMERICAN HOSTAGES, AND BURIED TREASURE. Harper Collins Publishers. 2010. 8vo, 353 pa
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Start Price : 5.00 | Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
 
 
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Paine: The Book of Buried Treasure: Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, 100 - Paine: The Book of Buried Treasure: Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates,
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Paine, Ralph D. THE BOOK OF BURIED TREASURE: BEING A TRUE HISTORY OF THE GOLD, JEWELS, AND PLATE OF PIRATES, GALLEONS, ETC., WHICH ARE SOUGHT FOR TO T
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Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
Sold to cobweb for (5.00 + 0.90BP) = 5.90
 
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