The Lost Chalice: The Real-Life Chase for One of the World's Rarest Masterpieces-a Pric...
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Book details
- Author
- Vernon Silver
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Individual Artists
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780061558290
- ISBN-10
- 006155829X
- Vendor: Mia Karts
The Lost Chalice: The Real-Life Chase for One of the World's Rarest Masterpieces-a Priceless 2,500-Year-Old Artifact Depicting the Fall of Troy
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ISBN: 006155829X
Author: Silver, Vernon
Condition: New
A riveting story of tomb robbers and antiquities smugglers, high-stakes auctioneers and the princely chiefs of the worlds most prestigious museums.A terrific read, from start to finish.-James L. Swanson, New York Times bestselling author of ManhuntAn Oxford-trained archaeologist and award-winning journalist based in Rome, Vernon Silver brings us The Lost Chalice, the electrifying true story of the race to secure a priceless, 2,500-year-old cup depicting the fall of Troy-a lost treasure crafted by Euphronios, an artist widely considered the Leonardo Da Vinci of ancient Greece. A gripping, real life mystery, The Lost Chalice gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of great museums and antiquities collections-exposing a world of greed, backstabbing, and double-dealing.
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The Lost Chalice: The Real-Life Chase for One of the World's Rarest Masterpieces-a Priceless 2,500-Year-Old Artifact Depicting the Fall of Troy
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