The Urban Treasure Hunter by Michael Chaplan

The Urban Treasure Hunter by Michael Chaplan

Every city possesses countless hidden treasures waiting to be discovered--ancient artifacts, valuable jewelry, and vintage coins, as well as hundreds of other highly sought-after collectibles. Michael Chaplan, treasure hunter extraordinaire, has written a complete and practical guide to locating, unearthing, and identifying all of those treasures. The book begins with the basics, and then presents a working knowledge of digs. An up-to-date resource section provides useful lists of specialized catalog companies and helpful websites, organizations, magazines, and books.

Whether you are an avid collector of artifacts, a weekend explorer in search of adventure, or simply a creative person in need of something fun to do, you will find that The Urban Treasure Hunter provides the perfect rewarding hobby.

Michael Chaplan graduated from Long Island University with a master's degree in anthropology and Columbia University with a master's degree in public health. The author has been treasure seeking for nearly twenty years while maintaining a solid professional career in public health. He has retrieved thousands of antique coins, hidden caches, museum-quality relics, indigenous artifacts, and valuable collectibles while traveling both domestically and internationally.

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ISBN 13	9780757000904
ISBN 10	0757000908
Title	The Urban Treasure Hunter
Author	Michael Chaplan
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Square One Publishers
Year published	2005-08-25
Number of pages	228
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