The hunt for history : on the trail of the world's lost treasures-- from the letters of Lincoln, Churchill, and Einstein to the secret recordings onboard JFK's Air Force One /
"A work that compellingly draws back the curtain on the activity of finding, authenticating, purchasing, and selling to collectors some of the most significant historical documents and artifacts of the past"--
| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scribner,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
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| Summary: | "A work that compellingly draws back the curtain on the activity of finding, authenticating, purchasing, and selling to collectors some of the most significant historical documents and artifacts of the past"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | xv, 251 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781501198908 1501198904 9781501198915 1501198912 |