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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Ballard: Discovery Of The Titanic: Exploring The Greatest Of All Lost Ships121 - Ballard: Discovery Of The Titanic: Exploring The Greatest Of All Lost Ships
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Ballard, Robert D. DISCOVERY OF THE TITANIC: EXPLORING THE GREATEST OF ALL LOST SHIPS. Warner/Madison Press. 1988. 4to, 230 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; .
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Ballard: The Discovery of the Bismarck: Germany's Greatest Battleship Surrenders Her Secrets122 - Ballard: The Discovery of the Bismarck: Germany's Greatest Battleship Surrenders Her Secrets
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Ballard, Robert D. & Rick Archbold. THE DISCOVERY OF THE BISMARCK: GERMANY'S GREATEST BATTLESHIP SURRENDERS HER SECRETS. Warner/Madison Pres...
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Bearss: Hardluck Ironclad: The Sinking and Salvage of the Cairo123 - Bearss: Hardluck Ironclad: The Sinking and Salvage of the Cairo
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Bearss, Edwin C. HARDLUCK IRONCLAD: THE SINKING AND SALVAGE OF THE CAIRO. Louisiana State University Press. 1980. 12mo, 222 pages; Softcover; . Subjec
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Sold to espnnews for (5.00 + 0.90BP) = 5.90
 
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Berman: Encyclopedia of American Shipwrecks124 - Berman: Encyclopedia of American Shipwrecks
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Berman, Bruce D. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SHIPWRECKS. The Mariners Press, Inc. 1972. 12mo, 308 pages; Softcover; . Subject: History - Shipwrecks
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Berman: Encyclopedia of American Shipwrecks125 - Berman: Encyclopedia of American Shipwrecks
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Berman, Bruce D. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SHIPWRECKS. The Mariners Press, Inc. 1972. 12mo, 308 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; . Subject: History - Shipwrecks
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Sold to stonewalld.. for (15.00 + 2.70BP) = 17.70
 
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Bonet: Shipwrecks in Puerto Rico's History 1502-1650: Volume 1126 - Bonet: Shipwrecks in Puerto Rico's History 1502-1650: Volume 1
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Bonet, Walter A. Cardona. SHIPWRECKS IN PUERTO RICO'S HISTORY 1502-1650: VOLUME 1. Walter A. Cardona Bonet. 1989. 12mo, 371 pages; Softcover; . ...
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Sold to PirataBill for (15.00 + 2.70BP) = 17.70
 
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Boyer: Ghost Ships of the Great Lakes127 - Boyer: Ghost Ships of the Great Lakes
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Boyer, Dwight. GHOST SHIPS OF THE GREAT LAKES. Freshwater Press Inc. 1968. 12mo, 294 pages; Softcover; . Subject: History - Shipwrecks
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Sold to artdoggie for (5.00 + 0.90BP) = 5.90
 
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Bradford: The Secret of the Mary Celeste and Other Sea Fare128 - Bradford: The Secret of the Mary Celeste and Other Sea Fare
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Bradford, Gershom. THE SECRET OF THE MARY CELESTE AND OTHER SEA FARE. Barre Publishing Company. 1966. 12mo, 96 pages; Hardcover w/ DJ; ex Library; . S
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Brandeis: (Signed) Women Can Find Shipwrecks Too129 - Brandeis: (Signed) Women Can Find Shipwrecks Too
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Brandeis, Margaret L. (Signed) WOMEN CAN FIND SHIPWRECKS TOO. Le Gesse Stevens Publishing. 1999. 12mo, 373 pages; Softcover; inscribed by the author.
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Brandt: The Tragic History of the Sea: Shipwrecks from the Bible to Titanic130 - Brandt: The Tragic History of the Sea: Shipwrecks from the Bible to Titanic
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Brandt, Anthony (ed.). THE TRAGIC HISTORY OF THE SEA: SHIPWRECKS FROM THE BIBLE TO TITANIC. National Geographic Society. 2006. 8vo, 329 pages; Softcov
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Brinkbäumer: Voyage of the Vizcaína: The Mystery of Christopher Columbus's Last Ship131 - Brinkbäumer: Voyage of the Vizcaína: The Mystery of Christopher Columbus's Last Ship
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Brinkbäumer, Klaus & Clemens Höges. VOYAGE OF THE VIZCAÍNA: THE MYSTERY OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS'S LAST SHIP. Harcourt, Inc. 2...
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Bullard: Diving the China Wreck132 - Bullard: Diving the China Wreck
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Bullard, Michael. DIVING THE CHINA WRECK. Infinity Publishing. 2003. 12mo, 161 pages; Softcover; . Subject: History - Shipwrecks
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Cardona-Bonet: Shipwrecks in Puerto Rico's History: 1502-1650133 - Cardona-Bonet: Shipwrecks in Puerto Rico's History: 1502-1650
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Cardona-Bonet, Walter A. SHIPWRECKS IN PUERTO RICO'S HISTORY: 1502-1650. W.A. Cardona Bonet. 1989. 12mo, 374 pages; Softcover; This book is the ...
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Charles: (Signed) New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania Shipwreck Accounts 1705 to 1950134 - Charles: (Signed) New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania Shipwreck Accounts 1705 to 1950
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Charles, Joan. (Signed) NEW JERSEY, DELAWARE, PENNSYLVANIA SHIPWRECK ACCOUNTS 1705 TO 1950. Joan D. Charles. 2003. 4to, 204 pages; Softcover; signed b
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Sold to seasearcher for (20.00 + 3.60BP) = 23.60
 
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Charles: (Signed) North Carolina Shipwreck Accounts 1709 to 1950135 - Charles: (Signed) North Carolina Shipwreck Accounts 1709 to 1950
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Charles, Joan. (Signed) NORTH CAROLINA SHIPWRECK ACCOUNTS 1709 TO 1950. Joan D. Charles. 2004. 4to, 200 pages; Softcover; signed by the author. Subjec
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Sold to McCabeJim for (25.00 + 4.50BP) = 29.50
 
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Charles: (Signed) Virginia and Maryland Shipwreck Accounts 1623 to 1950136 - Charles: (Signed) Virginia and Maryland Shipwreck Accounts 1623 to 1950
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Charles, Joan. (Signed) VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND SHIPWRECK ACCOUNTS 1623 TO 1950. Joan D. Charles. 2004. 4to, 194 pages; Softcover; signed by the author.
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Church: A Study of Living History: Deep WWII Shipwrecks of the Gulf of Mexico137 - Church: A Study of Living History: Deep WWII Shipwrecks of the Gulf of Mexico
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Church, R. et. al. A STUDY OF LIVING HISTORY: DEEP WWII SHIPWRECKS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO. Lulu. 2007. 4to, 261 pages; Softcover; In the summer of 2004
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Clifford: The Lost Fleet: The Discovery of a Sunken Armada from the Golden Age of Piracy138 - Clifford: The Lost Fleet: The Discovery of a Sunken Armada from the Golden Age of Piracy
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Clifford, Barry & Peter Turchi. THE LOST FLEET: THE DISCOVERY OF A SUNKEN ARMADA FROM THE GOLDEN AGE OF PIRACY. Harper Collins Publishers. 2002....
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Cussler: The Sea Hunters II: More True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks139 - Cussler: The Sea Hunters II: More True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks
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Cussler, Clive & Craig Dirgo. THE SEA HUNTERS II: MORE TRUE ADVENTURES WITH FAMOUS SHIPWRECKS. G.P. Putnam's Sons. 2002. 8vo, 446 pages; Har...
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Cussler: The Sea Hunters: True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks140 - Cussler: The Sea Hunters: True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks
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Cussler, Clive & Craig Dirgo. THE SEA HUNTERS: TRUE ADVENTURES WITH FAMOUS SHIPWRECKS. Simon & Schuster Editions. 1996. 8vo, 364 pages; Hard...
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