Finding Atlantis : a true story of genius, madness and an extraordinary quest for a lost world / Dav...
Finding Atlantis : a true story of genius, madness and an extraordinary quest for a lost world / David King.
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New York : Harmony Books, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N001.94/73
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English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Promises -- Oracle of the North -- Remarkable correspondences -- A Cartesian witch hunt -- Follow the fish! -- Gazing at the fac of Thor -- The quest for the golden fleece -- Mountains don't dance -- Twelve trumpets, four kettledrums and a bag of gold -- All oars to Atlantis -- Olympus stormed -- Ha...
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New York : Harmony Books, 2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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"Chasing down clues to that lost golden age, Rudbeck combined the reasoning of Sherlock Holmes with the daring of Indiana Jones. He excavated what he thought was the acropolis of Atlantis, retraced the journeys of classical heroes, opened countless burial mounds, and consulted rich collections of manuscripts and artifacts. He eventually published h...
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Finding Atlantis : a true story of genius, madness and an extraordinary quest for a lost world / David King.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N001.94/73
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74VKqpNj5LVO
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1400047528
9781400047529
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001.94
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991020156139702626