Lost histories
Subtitle: in search of vanished places, treasures, and people
By: Joel Levy
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780760792223
Subjects: Civilization; Treasure troves; Miscellanea; Curiosities and wonders; Archaeology; History
Notes: Originally published: London : Vision, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-239) and index.
Table of contents: title: Lost places: Atlantis ; The Temple of Solomon ; The library of Alexandria ; Camelot ; El Dorado; title: Lost artefacts, works and relics: The Ark of the Covenant ; The lost Dialogues of Aristotle ; The Holy Grail ; Shakespeare's lost plays; title: Lost treasure: The treasure of the Dead Sea scrolls ; King John's jewels ; The treasure of the Knights Templar ; Montezuma's hoard ; Captain Kidd's buried treasure ; The Oak Island money pit; title: Lost people: The lost army of Cambyses ; Boudicca's grave ; The tomb of Genghis Khan ; The Lost Colony of Roanoke ; Amelia Earhart's last flight; title: Lost wrecks: The Persian invasion fleets ; The White Ship ; Treasure galleons of the 1715 plate fleet ; The Franklin expedition.