Cărți

The Hunt for History

Brand: Necunoscut

11,98 lei

Magazin: anticexlibris.ro/

Vezi în magazin

Link afiliat: Gizmoo poate primi un comision.

Descriere

Nathan Raab, America’s preeminent rare documents dealer, describes his years as the Sherlock Holmes of historical artifacts—questing after precious finds and determining their authenticity—and he shows us what the past can tell us about the present. A box uncovered in a Maine attic with twenty letters written by Alexander Hamilton; a handheld address to Congress by President George Washington; a long-lost Gold Medal that belonged to an American President; a note that Winston Churchill wrote to his captor when he was a young POW in South Africa; paperwork signed and filled out by Amelia Earhart when she became the first woman to fly the Atlantic; an American flag carried to the moon and back by Neil Armstrong; an unpublished letter written by Albert Einstein, discussing his theory of relativity. Each day, people from all over the world contact Nathan Raab for help understanding what they have, what it might be worth, and how to sell it. The Raab Collection’s president, Nathan is a modern-day treasure hunter an

Produse similare

www.libris.ro

The Lost Van Gogh - Jonathan Santlofer

From the author of the much-praised The Last Mona Lisa comes another thrilling story of masterpieces, masterminds, and mystery . For years, there have been whispers that, before his death, Van Gogh completed a final self-portrait. Curators and art historians have savored this rumor, hoping it could

Jonathan Santlofer94,81 lei

Este posibil ca informațiile să nu mai fie actuale.

The Lost Van Gogh - Jonathan Santlofer
www.libris.ro

UFO: The Inside Story of the Us Government's Search for Alien Life Here--And Out There - Garrett M. Graff

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky and Raven Rock, the first comprehensive and eye-opening exploration of our government's decades-long quest to solve one of humanity's greatest mysteries: Are we alone in the universe? From the post-war Project Blue Book to the P

Garrett M. Graff181,35 lei

Este posibil ca informațiile să nu mai fie actuale.

UFO: The Inside Story of the Us Government's Search for Alien Life Here--And Out There - Garrett M. Graff
www.libris.ro

Banshees, Werewolves, Vampires, and Other Creatures of the Night: Facts, Fictions, and First-Hand Accounts - Varla Ventura

Ventura, Varla: - Varla Ventura is the author of Varla Ventura's Paranormal Parlor: Ghosts, Seances and Tales of True Hauntings, as well as Fairies, Pookas, and Changelings: A Complete Guide to the Wild & Wicked Enchanted Realm , along with several other books on spooky ooky stuff. She can often

Varla Ventura105,74 lei

Este posibil ca informațiile să nu mai fie actuale.

Banshees, Werewolves, Vampires, and Other Creatures of the Night: Facts, Fictions, and First-Hand Accounts - Varla Ventura
www.libris.ro

The Bard and the Book: How the First Folio Saved the Plays of William Shakespeare from Oblivion - Ann Bausum

The unlikely true story of why we know the name William Shakespeare today, and the four-hundred-year-old book that made it possible. Four hundred years ago, no one bothered to write down the exact words of stage plays. Characters' lines were scribbled on small rolls of paper (as in, an actor's role

Ann Bausum111,55 lei

Este posibil ca informațiile să nu mai fie actuale.

The Bard and the Book: How the First Folio Saved the Plays of William Shakespeare from Oblivion - Ann Bausum