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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 on-board JFK's Air Force One

text 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 on-board JFK's Air Force One

Raab, Nathan

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curtain on the activity of finding, authenticating, purchasing, and selling to collectors some of the most significant historical documents and artifacts of the past"--

Contents
Early Days : Babe Ruth and Teddy Roosevelt -- Lessons from my father -- What is it worth? -- The gold medal, the top hat, and the martini shaker -- The auction game -- The art of the fake -- The real Ronald Reagan -- The mystery of the Washington ... Read more
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xv, 251 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Publisher
Scribner 2020
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 790.1 RAA in Adult Non-fiction Available

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