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10 Treasure Hunting Books, Collection #3

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Military & Commercial Diving Equipment Catalogs & Manuals: Grouping consists of the following; hardbound book American Dive Catalog Collection by Ray Mathieson, Manual De Bueo Deportivo, US Navy Diving Manual Vol 2 May 15 1991, hardbound Manual For Divers Pre

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The Treasure Hunt of the S-18 by Graham Dean: An original hardcover book titled The Treasure Hunt Of The S-18 Book, by Graham M. Dean, hardcover, no dust jacket, 1934, 252 pages, spine is faded. The book is in used condition or otherwise noted an

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10 Treasure Hunting Books, Collection #3

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Grouping of ten different vintage books, all related to treasure hunting. This lot consists of Treasure – Mans 25 Quest For El Dorado. The Golden Sea by Joseph Brown, hard copy. Buried Treasure Of The United States – hard cover by Robert Marx 1978. Great Lakes Shipwrecks and Survivals by William Ratigan, hard cover. Pieces of Eight hard cover, about recovering the riches of a lost Spanish treasure fleet 1966. The Pirate Prince Discovering The Priceless Treasures Of The Sunken Ship Whydah hard cover. Undersea Treasures National Geographic, hard copy. The Wreck of The General Grant, hard copy by Keith Eunson 1974 – someone wrote an inscription on the inside. The Captains Guide To Wrecks and Reefs – Floridas East and West Coast, Florida Keys, The Bahamas. Skin Diver mini manual for wreck diving – 1973. All books are in used condition.

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