SUNKEN TREASURE BOOKS

IN AUTHOR ORDER
(From the collection of Dave Crooks - books NOT for sale)

#C-1020
No author stated
1986 Federal Court Opinion Regarding Salvage Rights at Coffins Patch Reef
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1733 Fleet
Comments: Pamphlet
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 9
Editions: There is no publisher or copyright date noted on this pamphlet. It was originally inserted into paperback copies of "Diving to a Flash of Gold" (see #C-5790), published by Florida Classics Library (1986).
Description: This short pamphlet is a legal opinion of a case involving MDM Salvage and Elizabeth Massey Investment Company over the rights to salvage wrecks near Coffins Patch in the Florida Keys.

#C-1023
No author stated
Adventure and Adventurers
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.25" x 7.25"
Pages: 288
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh (no date; circa 1910), in hardback with pictorial boards.
Description: This book includes many stories of adventure, including a chapter about William Phips and his successful salvage of the Spanish galleon, "Concepcion".

#C-1025
No author stated
The Atocha Treasure – A Legend Continues…
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1622 Fleet
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 8.5” x 11”
Pages: 5
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Columbus Industries (1987) in paperback.
Description: This promotional pamphlet was published in conjunction with the Butterfield & Butterfield “Atocha” auction held on September 26, 1987 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. It contains pictures of treasure coins, silver bars, artifacts and on-the-bottom salvage scenes, along with a description of each picture.

#C-1026
No author stated
An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the Hon. East-India Company’s Ship Doddington…
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Dodington
Comments: Includes a fold-out chart, glossary, and one illustration
Size: 5” x 8”
Pages: 74
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Jacob Jacob, Bookseller, London (1826) in paperback. The book was republished at a later date as a section in "The Gleaner or Entertainment for the Fireside" by J. Watson.
Description: This book tells the story of the wreck of the “Dodington” in 1755 off the coast of South Africa and the adventures of those who survived the wreck. The information was extracted from the personal journal of an officer who survived the wreck of the “Dodington”…and annotated by an officer aboard the “HMS Stag” who visited the wrecksite in March 1814.

#C-1027
No author stated
El Cazador – The Wreck that Changed the World
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: El Cazador
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5” x 11”
Pages: 51
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the El Cazador Museum, Grand Bay, Alabama, (2003), in paperback (computer- produced and in a binder).
Description: This booklet tells the story of the sinking and salvage of the Spanish brig of war, El Cazador, which sank in the Gulf of Mexico, 80 miles south of New Orleans, in 1784. It also describes the coins and artifacts recovered.

#C-1028
No author stated
The Hanover
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Hanover, Cannons
Comments: Spiral bound-computer produced pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 8.5” x 11.75”
Pages: 22
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was computer-produced by the Hanover Park Heritage Centre (circa 1997), and spiral bound.
Description: This pamphlet briefly describes the history of the “Hanover”, a packet ship that sank in 1763 during a storm off the coast of St. Agnes (Cornwall), with a cargo of gold and cannons. It also recounts the details of the excavation and describes some of the cannons and artifacts recovered.

#C-1030
No author stated
Hidden Treasure Tales from 'Blackwood'
ISBN/ISSN: 851580181
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Laurentic, Spanish Armada
Comments: Anthology
Size: 5" x 7.5"
Pages: 260
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by William Blackwood, Edinburgh, Scotland (1969), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is an anthology of 12 treasure stories from Blackwood's Magazine, and includes sunken treasure stories about the "Florencia" and "Laurentic".

#C-1031
No author stated
The HMS Looe Story
ISBN/ISSN: 987-0955964503
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Looe
Comments: Booklet, includes a brief bibliography and a glossary ; illustrated
Size: 5.75” x 8.25”
Pages: 48
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Looe Development Trust, Cornwall, UK (2008), in paperback.
Description: This well-researched booklet tells the story of six warships dating from 1696 to 1763, all named “HMS Looe” (and two similarly-named ships from World War II). It was the 4^th “HMS Looe” that foundered off the Florida Keys…in 1744 (contrary to the booklet written by Mendel Peterson).

#C-1033
No author stated
A Narrative of the Loss of the Royal George at Spithead, August, 1782
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Royal George
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 2.75" x 4.5"
Pages: 109
Editions: The first edition was published by S. Horsey, Sen., Portsea, England (1840), in hardback. There were at least 6 subsequent editions. Some of the volumes were bound in wood salvaged from the wreck and were originally sold in wooden boxes, which were also made from the wreckage.
Description: This book relates eyewitness accounts of the sinking of the "HMS Royal George" in 1782 at Spithead, England. It also recounts various attempts to salvage the vessel in the 60 years following its demise, including Tracy's attempt to raise the wreck in 1783 and Col. Pasley's operations in removing the wreck during 1839-1840. The preface of the book is signed by J.S. (Julian Slight).

#C-1035
No author stated
The Repertory of Patent Inventions
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Thetis
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.25” x 8.25”
Pages: 64
Editions: The first edition (not sated) was published by the London Journal of Sciences and Art (June, 1834), in paperback.
Description: This publication contains 2 abstracts (6 pages) from the Proceedings of the Royal Society regarding the salvage of the "HMS Thetis", which sank off the coast of Southern Brazil in 1830. The salvage was an engineering marvel of the time.

#C-1037
No author stated
Saga of the San Diego
ISBN/ISSN: 9719138009
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: San Diego, ceramics, artifacts
Comments: Anthology; includes a glossary; illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Pages: 95
Editions: The first edition (not sated) was published by the Concerned Citizens for the National Museum, Inc., Manila (1993), in paperback.
Description: This anthology includes nine articles about the warship, "San Diego", which was wrecked in 1600 off the Philippine coast. Several of the articles deal with the ceramics and artifacts recovered.

#C-1038
No author stated
The Search for Colossus – A Story of Wreck and Discovery
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Colossus, ceramics
Comments: Pamphlet; includes a short bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75” x 8.25”
Pages: 40
Editions: The first edition (not sated) was published by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Maritime Archaeology Society, UK (2006), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet describes the history of the "HMS Colossus" and the excavations in 2004 and 2005 by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Maritime Archaeology Society. “HMS Colossus” was one of Admiral Nelson's ships returning from the Battle of the Nile when it sank in 1798 off the Isles of Scilly. The ship contained a portion of Sir William Hamilton’s valuable Greek ceramics collection.

#C-1039
No author stated
The Silver Galleons
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Artifacts
Comments: Exhibition catalog; illustrated
Size: 9" x 9"
Pages: 164
Editions: The first edition (not sated) was published by the Houston Museum of Natural History and the Mexican Cultural Institute, Washington DC (1997), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This museum exhibition catalog describes and illustrates the historical role of Mexico and the "Silver Galleons" in linking Asia with Europe and Africa from 1565 to 1815. The exhibit took place at the Houston Museum of Natural Science during June 6 to September 1, 1997 and at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington DC from October 16, 1997 to January 24, 1998.

#C-1050
No author stated
Treasure Ships of the Great Lakes
ISBN/ISSN: 0939362813
Library of Congress: 80-85200
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Includes a bibliography
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Pages: 72
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Maritime Research & Publishing, Detroit, Michigan (1981), in paperback. Some copies have a white cover while others have a gold cover.
Description: This book includes a listing of Great Lakes shipwrecks with brief information about each, organized by Lake. It also has quite a few newspaper reprints about wrecks and a map of the richest wrecks.

#C-1058
No author stated
The Wreck of the Auguste
ISBN/ISSN: 0660145626
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Auguste
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 70
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Parks Service, Environment Canada (1992), in paperback. A French edition was simultaneously published under the title, "Le Naufrage de l'Auguste."
Description: This pamphlet tells the story of the sinking of the "Auguste" in 1761 off the coast of Nova Scotia, and the subsequent excavation in 1977. Many artifacts are pictured.

#C-1060
No author stated
Wrecks & Sunken Treasure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Mary Rose, Association, Hollandia, Abergavenny, Royal George, Florencia, Royal Charter
Comments: Very small pamphlet; brief bibliography; illustrated
Size: 3.25" x 6"
Pages: 48
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Drive Publications, London (1972), in paperback.
Description: This very small pamphlet is a regional guide to some of Britain's most famous shipwrecks. The description of the wrecks and treasure aboard is very brief. The ships include the "Mary Rose", the "HMS Association", the "Hollandia", the "Earl of Abergavenny", the "HMS Royal George", the "Florencia", and the "Royal Charter".

#C-1068
Addario, Dominic A.
Diving for Sunken Treasure - Excerpts from The Jupiter Wreck Trilogy
ISBN/ISSN: 0974341401
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: San Miguel Archangel
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 9" x 12"
Pages: 26
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author, Jupiter, Florida (2003), in paperback.
Description: This large pamphlet describes the salvage of the "San Miguel Archangel", a Spanish ship that sank off Jupiter, Florida in 1660. It contains excerpts from a trilogy of upcoming books and shows some of the treasure recovered to date.

#C-1070
Addario, Dominic A.
Sunken Treasures - Curse of the San Miguel Arcangel
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: San Miguel Archangel
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 188
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the author, Jupiter, Florida (2000), in paperback. Each copy is numbered and signed. The book was produced on a computer printer and is hand-bound.
Description: In 1660 a Spanish king's messenger ship, laden with treasures from the new world, was lost in a place called "Jeaga" (now Jupiter-by-the-Sea, Florida). This is the story of the finding and early salvage effort of the "San Miguel Archangel" in 10 feet of water. The wreck is still being salvaged as of January, 2002, and the author has promised updates to the book.

#C-1072
Addario, Yvonne
Treasure Diving with Captain Dom
ISBN/ISSN: 9781425990435
Library of Congress: 2007901584
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: San Miguel Archangel
Comments: Juvenile; includes a glossary; illustrated
Size: 8.5” x 8.5”
Pages: 50
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published simultaneously by AuthorHouse, Bloomington, Indiana and AuthorHouse UK Ltd., Milton Keynes, UK (2007), in paperback. A second edition (not stated but with "Special Archival Section" on the cover) was published by Adventure In Discovery Publishing, Jupiter, Florida (2007), in paperback and includes an archival section and a treasure coupon.
Description: This juvenile book tells the story of Captain Dominic Addario and his salvage of what is believed to be the Spanish messenger ship, “San Miguel Archangel,” wrecked in 1660 off the coast of Jupiter, Florida. Many artifacts are pictured and a chapter is devoted to the tools treasure hunters use.

#C-1075
Albury, Paul
Paradise Island Story
ISBN/ISSN: 0333371615
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.25"
Pages: 121
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Macmillan Publishers, London (1984), in paperback.
Description: This book tells the history of Paradise Island, near Nassau in the Bahamas. One chapter recounts the story of William Phips and his salvage of the "Concepcion"...as well as his attempted purchase of Paradise Island.

#C-1080
Alderman, Clifford Lindsey
Stormy Knight: The Life of Sir William Phips
Library of Congress: 64-14290
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Adolescent; includes a bibliography
Size: 5.5" x 8.25"
Pages: 171
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published simultaneously by Chilton Books, Philadelphia and Ambassador Books, Ltd., Toronto (1964), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book tells the story of the life of William Phips and his successful salvage of the "Concepcion".

#C-1090
Allen, Geoffrey & David Allen
Clive's Lost Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0906030072
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Dodington
Comments: Includes a brief bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.5" x 10.5"
Pages: 102
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Robin Garton, London (1978), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This well-illustrated book tells the story of the search and salvage of gold from the "Dodington", an East Indiaman, off the coast of South Africa.

#C-1100
Allen, Geoffrey & David Allen
The Guns of Sacramento
ISBN/ISSN: 0906030064
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Sacramento, cannons
Comments: Includes a brief bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.5" x 10.5"
Pages: 81
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Robin Garton, London (1978), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book describes the raising of 40 bronze cannons from the Portuguese galleon, "Sacramento".

#C-1105
Allen, Madelene Freguson & Ken Scadden
The General Grant’s Gold
ISBN/ISSN: 9780908988372
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: General Grant
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6” x 9.25”
Pages: 192
Editions: The first edition (First Published – stated) was published by Exisle Publishing Limited, Auckland, New Zealand (2009), in paperback.
Description: This book tells the story of the wreck of the “General Grant” in a cave on the Auckland Islands, south of New Zealand, in 1866. It also tells of the plight of the survivors and the many subsequent searches for the gold that it was rumored to be carrying.

#C-1110
Allyn, Charles Francis
The Great Outdoors Book of Skin and Scuba Diving
ISBN/ISSN: 0820006017
Library of Congress: 61065228
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Santa Margarita
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Pages: 80
Editions: The first edition was entitled, “Treasure in the Sun” (see #C-1112). This title is the greatly expanded second edition (stated) and was published by the Great Outdoors Publishing Co., St. Petersburg, Florida (1961), in paperback. 50,000 copies of the second edition were published. A third edition was published in 1971 in paperback.
Description: This book is a largely about scuba diving, but includes the sunken treasure stories from the author’s prior book, “Treasure in the Sun” (#C-1112). The chapters include scuba equipment, diving medicine, spear fishing, tournaments, underwater photography…and treasure hunting. Also included is a centerfold map of Florida treasure locations, and a listing of 66 documented Florida treasures.

#C-1112
Allyn, Rube, Stan Witwer, Charles Francis Allyn, Dick Bothwell and The Secret Six
Treasure in the Sun
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Santa Margarita, 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, Art McKee
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Pages: 30
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Great Outdoors Association, St. Petersburg, Florida (1961), in paperback. A greatly expanded second and third edition was published under the title, "Great Outdoors Book of Skin and Scuba Diving" (see #C-1110), in paperback, also in 1961.
Description: This book mixes fact and fiction. The sunken treasure stories are real, but most of the pirate stories are fiction. It tells the story of Mrs. Bula Croker, who partially salvaged the "Santa Margharita" off Palm Beach, Florida; it also tells of the early 1715 and 1733 Fleet recoveries, including some of Art McKee's treasure hunting adventures.

#C-1115
Almqvist, Bertil
The Vasa Saga - The Story of a Ship
ISBN/ISSN: 9100390933
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vasa
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 8" x 10"
Pages: 24
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Bonniers Junior Forlag, Belgium (1990), in hardback with pictorial boards (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This juvenile book tells the story of the "Vasa's" sinking in 1628 off the coast of Sweden, its discovery and its raising in 1962.

#C-1118
Amrhein, John Jr.
The Hidden Galleon
ISBN/ISSN: 9780979687204
Library of Congress: 2007935481
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: La Galga, 1750 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.25” x 9.25”
Pages: 523
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the New Maritima Press, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (2007), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the Spanish galleon, “La Galga”, which sank off the Virginia coast in 1750 and may have been the original source of the wild ponies on Assateague Island. In the late 1990s “La Galga” was the subject of a law suit by the Spanish government which claimed ownership…and the Kingdom of Spain was ultimately awarded the wreck. However, subsequent research has shown the wreck the Kingdom of Spain was awarded is probably not “La Galga”.

#C-1120
Amundson, Katherine
The Story of the Spanish Galleon Nuestra Senora de Atocha
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Mel Fisher
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 9" x 12"
Pages: 32
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Salvors, Inc., Key West, Florida (1987), in paperback and reprinted in paperback in 1994.
Description: This juvenile book is really a coloring book telling the story of the sinking and salvage of the "Atocha", with captions under the pictures. There is a foldout map of the routes of the Spanish galleons in the back of the book.

#C-1140
Anderson, David
The Spanish Armada
ISBN/ISSN: 0531195058
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Spanish Armada
Comments: Adolescent; includes a glossary; illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 10.75"
Pages: 47
Editions: The first edition was published by Macdonald & Company (Publishers) Ltd., London (1988), in hardback. The book was first published in the US (stated) by Hampstead Press, New York City (1988) in hardback. The US edition has a pictorial binding. I've never seen either edition with a dust jacket, but one could exist.
Description: This adolescent book tells the story of the Spanish Armada and examines the recent findings of the Armada wrecks.

#C-1150
Anderson, Nina and William
Southern Treasures
ISBN/ISSN: 0887420281
Library of Congress: 86-45971
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1733 Fleet, Art McKee, 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner, 1622 Fleet, Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1554 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 189
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by The Globe Pequot Press, Chester, Connecticut (1987), in paperback.
Description: While this book is primarily about land and pirate treasures, it includes a chapter about sunken treasures and overviews the wrecked fleets of Spanish treasure galleons in 1554, 1622, 1715 and 1733.

#C-1152
Apuzzo, Robert
The Endless Search for the HMS Hussar – New York’s Legendary Treasure Shipwreck
ISBN/ISSN: 9780962991325
Library of Congress: 2007939695
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Hussar
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6” x 9”
Pages: 151
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by R & L Publishing, New York City (2008), in paperback.
Description: This book is a series of newspaper articles relating to the sinking and salvage of the "HMS Hussar", which sank in 1780 in the Hell Gate area of the East River (Bronx, New York City) and was reputed to be carrying 14 chests of coins (a British army payroll during the Revolutionary War). The articles range from 1780 to 1985. A few conclusions about the wreck are drawn in the introduction, but the question as to why no treasure has ever been found on the "HMS Hussar" is unanswered.

#C-1155
Ardley, Neil
Know Your Underwater Exploration
ISBN/ISSN: 52887019X
Library of Congress: 77-76217
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vasa
Comments: See Ardley, Neil, "Learn About Underwater Exploration" (#C-1158)
Size: 9.75" x 12"
Pages: 48

#C-1156
Ardley, Neil
Learn About Underwater Exploration
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vasa
Comments: Adolescent; includes a glossary; illustrated
Size: 9.75" x 12"
Pages: 48
Editions: The first edition was published by Intercontinental Book Productions. The book was republished under the title, "Know Your Underwater Exploration", by Rand McNally & Company, New York City (1977), in paperback.
Description: This adolescent book includes three 2-page chapters about underwater archaeology, including the story of the raising of the Swedish warship, "Vasa" and excavating several ancient wrecks.

#C-1157
Armentrout, David & Patricia Armentrout
Treasures from Spain
ISBN/ISSN: 1559162937
Library of Congress: 00-029076
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet
Comments: Juvenile; includes a glossary; illustrated
Size: 7.75” x 10.25”
Pages: 48
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by The Rourke Book Company, Inc., Vero Beach, Florida (2001), in hardback with pictorial boards (no dust jacket issued).
Description: Half of this juvenile book is about Spanish art and buildings, with the other half about Spanish galleons and salvage. While no specific wrecks are mentioned in the text, there are 4 pictures of “Atocha” treasures and the cover of the book features the gold plate recovered from the “Atocha”

#C-1158
Armstrong, Douglas R.
A Bronze Saker for England's King Henry VIII
Category: Weapons
Keywords: Cannons
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11"
Pages: 13
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author, Palm Bay, Florida (1993), in paperback. A revised edition (stated) was published in 2000.
Description: This booklet describes a bronze gun, cast by the Owyn family in England for King Henry VIII in 1543. It was discovered near the Bahamas Islands in 1992.

#C-1162
Armstrong, Douglas R.
A Wrought Iron Gun for Early 16th Century Sea Service
Category: Weapons
Keywords: Cannons
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11"
Pages: 49
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author, Palm Bay, Florida (1993) in paperback. A revised edition (stated) was published in 2000.
Description: This booklet describes a very early wrought iron cannon, constructed near the end of the 15th century. It was discovered near the Bahamas Islands in 1992.

#C-1170
Armstrong, Richard -editor
Treasure and Treasure Hunters
ISBN/ISSN: 241017475
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Laurentic, Great Basses Reef Wreck
Comments: Anthology
Size: 5.25" x 8.75"
Pages: 203
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., London (1969), in hardback with a dust jacket. The Children's Book Club, London, published an edition in 1970, in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition (not stated) was published by David White, Publishers, New York City (1969), in hardback with a dust jacket. The US edition was reprinted (stated) in 1971 in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This anthology includes 12 treasure stories, 2 of which are about sunken treasures. Arthur C. Clarke writes about his adventures salvaging an unidentified shipwreck on the Great Basses Reef in Sri Lanka and Sir Robert H. Davis tells of the successful salvage of 3186 gold bars from the White Star liner, "Laurentic".

#C-1180
Arnold, J. Barto III & Robert S. Weddle
The Nautical Archeology of Padre Island
ISBN/ISSN: 0-12-063650-6
Library of Congress: 78-3331
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: 1554 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 9.5"
Pages: 462
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Academic Press, New York City (1978), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is a history and archaeological study of the Spanish ships which sank in 1554 off Padre Island, Texas. The author is an eminent archaeologist who worked on the recovery of the wrecks.

#C-1190
Aston, Paul
True Sea Stories
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Royal Charter
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 5"
Pages: 346
Editions: The first edition was published by Robinson Publishing Ltd., England (1997) in paperback. The book was republished in the US by Sterling Publishing Co., New York City (1997), also in paperback.
Description: This book recounts 23 stories of the sea...with one sunken treasure story about the "Royal Charter" wreck off Anglesey, England in 1859 with 370,000 English Pounds of gold on board.

#C-1196
Austin, Keith
The Victorian Titanic - The Loss of the S.S. Schiller in 1875
ISBN/ISSN: 184114133X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Schiller
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 9.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 240
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Halsgrove, Tiverton, England (2001), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This well-researched book tells the story of the German liner, "S.S. Schiller", and its demise on the rocks off the Isles of Scilly in 1875. A chapter on the salvage of £57,712 in specie the year after the wreck is included.

#C-1198
Avery, Thomas
The Mystery Ship from 19 Fathoms
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Alvin Clark
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 9.75"
Pages: 44
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author, AuTrain, Michigan (1974), in paperback.
Description: This booklet describes the discovery and excavation of the "Alvin Clark", which disappeared in 1864 off Green Bay, Wisconsin. In 1969 this schooner was raised and put on display (only to decay at the dock).

#C-1200
Baker, Emerson W. & John G. Reid
The New England Knight
ISBN/ISSN: 0802009255
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 359
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the University of Toronto Press, Canada (1998), in hardback (no dust jacket issued) and paperback.
Description: This book is a scholarly study of William Phips' life, and his successful salvage of the "Concepcion".

#C-1205
Balder, A.P.
The Complete Manual of Skin Diving
Library of Congress: 68-23060
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 302
Editions: The first edition (First Printing stated) was published by The Macmillan Company, New York City (1968), in hardback with a dust jacket. The Macmillan Company, London, published a hardback edition with a dust jacket in 1970. There have been at least 9 subsequent printings.
Description: This book is primarily an early how-to scuba book. However, it includes a chapter on underwater archaeology, and briefly deals with search methods, recognizing decomposed wooden shipwrecks, recovery tools, and artifact preservation.

#C-1208
Baldwin, Hanson
Admiral Death
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Central America
Comments: Same book as "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas" (#C-1210); illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.25"
Pages: 277
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Simon and Schuster, New York City (1939), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was later republished under the title, "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas" (#C-1210), in an expanded form by Hanover House, Garden City, New York (1955), in hardback with a dust jacket. Hanover House reprinted "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas" in hardback with a dust jacket in 1956. A paperback edition of "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas" was published in 1955 by Doubleday/Dolphin, New York City. A UK edition of "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas" was published by the Museum Press Ltd., London (1956), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is a collection of true stories about shipwrecks and nautical disasters, including a short chapter on the "SS Central America".

#C-1210
Baldwin, Hanson W.
Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas
Library of Congress: 55-7669
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Central America, Birkenhead
Comments: Expanded version of "Admiral Death"; illustrated with maps
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 315
Editions: The real first edition (not stated) was published under the title, "Admiral Death" by Simon and Schuster, New York City (1939), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was expanded and republished under the title, "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas," (no edition stated) by Hanover House, Garden City, New York (1955), in hardback with a dust jacket. Hanover House reprinted "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas" in hardback with a dust jacket in 1956. A paperback edition of "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas" was published in 1955 by Doubleday/Dolphin, New York City. A UK edition of "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks - True Tales of the Seven Seas" was published by the Museum Press Ltd., London (1956), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is an expanded edition of "Admiral Death" (#C-1208). It is a collection of true stories about shipwrecks and nautical disasters and includes short chapters on the "SS Central America" and the "Birkenhead".

#C-1220
Ball, Dorian
The Diana Adventure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Diana
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Pages: 176
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Malaysian Historical Divers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1995), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is the story of the search and salvage of the "Diana", an 1817 shipwreck off Malacca (Malaysia) filled with Ming Dynasty china.

#C-1230
Ball, Duncan
Amazing Australian Shipwrecks
ISBN/ISSN: 0207152608
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11.5"
Pages: 27
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Angus & Robertson, Sydney, Australia (1987), in hardback with a dust jacket and pictorial binding.
Description: This book is a brief overview of the more famous Australian shipwrecks, including one chapter on various lost treasures.

#C-1232
Ballard, Robert D. and Toni Eugene
Mysteries of the Ancient Seafarers
ISBN/ISSN: 0792258452
Library of Congress: 2003056163
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 9.5" x 11"
Pages: 256
Editions: The first edition was published by the National Geographic Society, Washington, DC (2004) in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book documents ancient maritime civilizations along the Mediterranean and Black seas, largely through underwater archaeology.

#C-1234
Ballard, Robert D.
The Lost Wreck of the Isis
ISBN/ISSN: 0590438522
Library of Congress: 89-070280
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Isis
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 9" x 11.5"
Pages: 63
Editions: The first edition was published by Scholastic/Madison Press, New York City (1990) in hardback with a dust jacket. A UK edition was published by Hodder & Stoughton, London (1990) and a Canadian edition was published by Random House, Toronto (1990), both in hardback with dust jackets. A paperback edition was published in 1994 by Scholastic. Inc., New York City.
Description: This juvenile book tells the story of the author's search for, and excavation, of the Roman shipwreck, "Isis", in the Mediterranean Sea.

#C-1240
Bankson, Ross -editor
Hidden Treasures of the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0870446584
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 9.25" x 10.75"
Pages: 104
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the National Geographic Society, Washington DC (1988), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued). There was also a library edition published by National Geographic in 1988.
Description: This adolescent book is a profusely illustrated overview of salvaging shipwrecks from ancient to modern times. The focus is more archaeology than treasure.

#C-1250
Barada, Bill
Underwater - The Skindiver's Manual
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 9.75"
Pages: 127
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Citadel Press, New York City (1955), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Trend Books, New York City (1955).
Description: This book is an overview of spear fishing and scuba diving, but includes one chapter on salvaging sunken treasure.

#C-1253
Barada, Bill
Underwater Adventure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 9.75"
Pages: 128
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Trend Books, New York City (1959), in paperback.
Description: This book includes an article on "Scuba Diving for Treasure", but is primarily about sharks, competition diving, spear fishing, unusual sea creatures, and other adventurous aspects of scuba diving.

#C-1260
Barber, Nicola & Anita Ganeri
The Search for Sunken Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0817248382
Library of Congress: 97-5403
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 9" x 11.5"
Pages: 47
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers, Austin, Texas (1998), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This adolescent book is an overview of salvaging sunken treasure and underwater archaeology of ancient ships.

#C-1264
Barnette, Michael
Florida's Shipwrecks
ISBN/ISSN: 9780738554136
Library of Congress: 2008921895
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, Winchester, Art McKee
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.5” x 9.25”
Pages: 127
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, South Carolina (2008), in paperback.
Description: This book is an illustrated history of shipwrecks in Florida. The second chapter includes the following treasure wrecks: "Nuestra Senora de Atocha", the 1715 Fleet, the 1733 Fleet, and the "HMS Winchester". Several of the pictures show Art McKee.

#C-1265
Barnette, Michael C.
Shipwrecks of the Sunshine State - Florida’s Submerged History
ISBN/ISSN: 0974303607
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet
Comments: Includes GPS and Loran coordinates for 1000+ shipwrecks; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.5” x 11”
Pages: 195
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Association of Underwater Explorers, Tampa, Florida (2003), in paperback.
Description: This book chronicles over 150 Florida maritime casualties, both modern and historic. It includes chapters on the 1622 Fleet (“Atocha”), the 1733 Fleet wrecks, and the 1715 Fleet shipwrecks. Many artifacts are illustrated.

#C-1270
Barrett, T.D.
True Tales of Buried Treasure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Pamphlet
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 32
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Haldeman-Julius Publications, Girard, Kansas (1946), in paperback. This book was also published in 1946 by Little-Blue-Books, Girard, Kansas in a much smaller size (3.5 x 5) with 63 pages, but without the Notes section of the Haldeman-Julius edition. It is also paperback.
Description: While the majority of this pamphlet is about land treasures, it includes a chapter about William Phips and his recovery of the "Concepcion's" treasure.

#C-1275
Barthel, Donald A. and George Robinson
Detecting South-East Florida
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet
Comments: Spiral-bound, includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.5” x 11”
Pages: 45
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the authors in Florida, probably in the late 1990s (no date or place stated).
Description: This obscure book describes the potential for metal detecting on the beaches between Key West and Sebastain Inlet. Much of the book is devoted to the beaches between Ft. Pierce and Sebastian Inlet, and the 1715 Fleet coins that have been recovered there. The book also includes pages on the equipment needed, the hazards of beach detecting, and where to stay.

#C-1280
Bascom, Willard
The Crest of the Wave - Adventures in Oceanography
ISBN/ISSN: 0060159278
Library of Congress: 87-46114
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Maravillas, San Jose; Robert Marx
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 9.5" x 6.25"
Pages: 318
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Harper & Row Publishers, New York City (1988), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was reprinted in paperback by Doubleday/Anchor, New York City (1990).
Description: This autobiography chronicles Bascom's 40 years in oceanography. Included is a chapter about his involvement in one of the early efforts to seek the "San Jose" off Cartagena, Colombia, and also a salvage venture with Robert Marx on the "Maravillas".

#C-1290
Bascom, Willard
Deep Water, Ancient Ships - The Treasure Vault of the Mediterranean
ISBN/ISSN: 0385089821
Library of Congress: 74-2503
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 5.75"
Pages: 226
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Doubleday & Company, New York City (1976), in hardback with a dust jacket. A UK edition was published by David & Charles, Newton Abbot (1976).
Description: This book overviews the archaeological treasure under the Mediterranean and Black Seas. It includes why ships sink, the development of marine archaeology, deep water searching, site inspection, and shipwreck recovery.

#C-1300
Basque, Garnet
Lost Bonanzas of Western Canada - Volume II
ISBN/ISSN: 0919531393
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Pacific
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 144
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated) was published by Sunfire Publications Limited, Langley, British Columbia, Canada (1994), in paperback. An enlarged and revised second printing (stated) was published in 1988 in both hardback and paperback. The book was reprinted in 1990 (Third Printing - stated) and again in 1996 (Fourth Printing - stated).
Description: While the majority of this book is about land treasures and lost mines, it does have a chapter about the "SS Pacific", which sank off Cape Flattery, Washington, in 1875 with $100,000 in gold.

#C-1310
Bass, George F.
Archaeology Beneath the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0802704778
Library of Congress: 74-24795
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 238
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by Walker and Company, New York City and Fitzhenry and Whiteside Limited, Toronto (1975), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Harper Colophon Books, New York City (1976).
Description: This book is the story of the author's first significant underwater archaeology project, a 3200-year-old Bronze Age wreck at Cape Gelidonya, Turkey, and several subsequent projects.

#C-1320
Bass, George F.
Archaeology Under Water
Library of Congress: 66-12992
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6" x 8.25"
Pages: 224
Editions: The first edition was published by Thames and Hudson, London (1966), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by Frederick A. Praeger, New York City (1966), in hardback with a dust jacket. Praeger did a second hardback printing in 1968. Penguin Books Limited, Middlesex, England published a paperback edition in 1970. A US paperback edition was published by Pelican Books, New York City (1970).
Description: This book is an overview of the techniques used in underwater archaeology including search and survey, mapping, raising operations, salvaging of artifacts, and tools used.

#C-1324
Bass, George F.
Beneath the Seven Seas – Adventures with the Institute of Nautical Archaeology
ISBN/ISSN: 0500051364
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Belle, Sieur de LaSalle, Port Royal
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75” x 11”
Pages: 256
Editions: The first edition (First Published in the United Kingdom - stated) was published by Thames & Hudson Ltd., London, in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This well-illustrated coffee table book is divided into 7 sections: The Oldest Wrecks, Ancient Greek Wrecks, Roman and Byzantine Wrecks, Medieval and Renaissance Wrecks, Seventeenth Century Wrecks (including LaSalle’s “Belle” and Port Royal, Jamaica), Eighteenth Century Wrecks and Wrecks of Modern Times. Within each section, a number of excavations are described and many artifacts are illustrated.

#C-1330
Bass, George F. -editor
A History of Seafaring Based on Underwater Archaeology
ISBN/ISSN: 0802703909
Library of Congress: 72-81455
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11"
Pages: 320
Editions: The first edition was published by Thames and Hudson, Ltd., London (1972), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by Walker and Company, New York City (1972), in hardback with a dust jacket. There seem to be 2 varieties of the US edition. Some of the US editions say, "Printed and Bound in Great Britain" and have blue end papers. Other US editions say "Printed and Bound in Italy" and have white end papers. The two US editions also have quite different paper stock. A paperback edition was published by Omega, London (1972) and reprinted in 1974. A book club edition was published in 1974 by Book Club Associates, London.
Description: This book is an excellent overview of underwater archaeology as it existed in the early 1970's, including successes to date and current projects in the field. It is authored by many of the experts in the field. The time span includes the earliest known shipwrecks to 1850.

#C-1340
Bass, George F. -editor
Ships and Shipwrecks of the Americas
Library of Congress: 88-50246
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Cayo Nuevo Wreck, 1554 Fleet, San Pedro, San Antonio, 1622 Fleet, Atocha, Concepcion, 1733 Fleet, Guadalupe, Conde de Tolosa, Sacramento, Kip Wagner, Mel Fisher, Teddy Tucker, 1715 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11"
Pages: 272
Editions: The first edition was published by Thames and Hudson Ltd., London (1988), in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition (First Published in the USA - stated) was published by Thames and Hudson, Inc., New York City (1988), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Thames and Hudson, Inc., in both London and New York City, in 1996 and this is still in print.
Description: This book is a history of shipwrecks in North and South America based on underwater archaeological discoveries. It begins with pre-Columbian watercraft and extends through the 19th century. One chapter, ‘Treasure Ships of the Spanish Main’, includes descriptions of the Cayo Nuevo wreck off the coast of Mexico, the 1554 Fleet, the “Atocha” from the 1622 Fleet, the “San Pedro” and “San Antonio” wrecks off the coast of Bermuda, the “Concepcion”, the 1733 fleet, the “Guadalupe” and the “Conde de Tolosa” off the coast of the Dominican Republic, and the “Sacramento” off Brazil.

#C-1350
Bass, George F.
Shipwrecks in the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology
ISBN/ISSN: 9751716055
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography with each chapter; profusely illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 9.5"
Pages: 96
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Museum of Underwater Archaeology, Bodrum, Turkey (January, 1996) in paperback.
Description: This book illustrates many of the artifacts excavated from the ancient shipwrecks around the Turkish coast, and briefly tells the story of the development of underwater archaeology in Turkey.

#C-1358
Bax, Alan and Rex Cowan
Juno - 1782
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Juno
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 8.25” x 11.75”
Pages: 13
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the authors in Plymouth, England (1970), in paperback. The binding is crude with the pages stapled together and a printed cover attached.
Description: This oversize pamphlet describes the underwater survey conducted by the authors on the "Juno" (sank 1782 off the Isles of Scilly) during December 4-5, 1970. This is a record of the dives they made to the wreck and the finds they made. Some of the artifacts are illustrated and there is a site map included.

#C-1360
Bazrod, Sondra Farrell
The Hunt for Amazing Treasures
ISBN/ISSN: 0440508886
Library of Congress: 99-23462
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Mel Fisher, 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, Maravillas, El Cazador, Bob & Margaret Weller
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.25" x 8"
Pages: 228
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by Dell Publishing, New York City and Dell Publishing Canada (1999), in paperback.
Description: This is a book about found treasures and is based on a TV series with the same name...everything from movie posters, gems, guns and manuscripts to shipwrecks. Each found treasure is described in a 5-10 page chapter. The shipwreck stories include the "Atocha", "Maravillas", "El Cazador", the 1715 Fleet, the 1733 Fleet, and the story of Bob & Margaret Weller.

#C-1365
Beare, Nikki
Pirates Pineapples and People – Tales and Legends of the Upper Florida Keys
Library of Congress: 61-18682
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1733 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5” x 8.5”
Pages: 134
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Atlantic Publishing Company, Miami Beach, Florida (1961), in paperback and was limited to 5000 copies.
Description: This book relates stories about a variety of topics in the Upper Keys. It includes several pages about the 1733 Fleet wrecks and shows two full-page pictures of some of the relics recovered by Olin Frick and Tim Watkins. The book mentions several other non-treasure shipwrecks and provides a listing of treasure wrecks in the Keys (although much of the information is erroneous).

#C-1370
Beasant, John
Stalin's Silver
ISBN/ISSN: 0747523444
Library of Congress: 99-21627
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: John Barry
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 216
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Bloomsbury Publishing, London (1995), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second printing (stated) was also published in 1995 in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition (First US Edition - stated) was published by St. Martin's Press, New York City (1999), in hardback with a dust jacket. Paperback editions were published by Bloomsbury Publishing, London (1996) and St. Martin's Griffin, New York City (2000).
Description: This book documents the loss and partial salvage of the American submarine, "USS John Barry", which was loaded with $380 million in silver coins and bullion when it was sunk in 1944.

#C-1375
Belleville, Bill
Sunken Cities, Sacred Cenotes & Golden Sharks
ISBN/ISSN: 0820325929
Library of Congress: 2003020881
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Port Royal, Drake
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25” x 9.25”
Pages: 233
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia (2004), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This is a book about the author’s diving adventures in North, South and Central America and reads like a travel log. One chapter describes the author’s visit to the sunken city of Port Royal, Jamaica, and another chapter tells of searching for a sunken galleon and Sir Francis Drake’s lead coffin in Panamanian waters.

#C-1380
Belyk, Robert C.
Great Shipwrecks of the Pacific Coast
ISBN/ISSN: 0471384208
Library of Congress: 2001024241
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Yankee Blade, Brother Jonathan
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 276
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City (2001), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book about shipwrecks off the western coast of the United States includes a chapter about both the "Yankee Blade" and "Brother Jonathan" treasure wrecks.

#C-1390
Bergaust, Erik and William Foss
Skin Divers in Action
Library of Congress: 65-15137
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vasa, Concepcion, William Phips, Genovesa
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 95
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York City and Longmans Canada Limited, Toronto (1965), in hardback with a dust jacket. A library edition was also published with pictorial boards.
Description: This adolescent book is an overview of skin diving. It includes a chapter on underwater treasure hunts with a brief mention of the "Vasa", the "Concepcion" (which the book calls the "Nuestra Senora"), and the "Genovesa" (which the book calls "Genovase").

#C-1400
Bevan, David
Drums of the Birkenhead
ISBN/ISSN: 902845012
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Birkenhead
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6" x 8.5"
Pages: 190
Editions: The first edition was published by Purnell & Sons (SA) (Pty) Ltd., Cape Town, South Africa (1972), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second enlarged edition was published by The London Stamp Exchange, England (1979), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is mostly about the shipwreck, and subsequent investigation into the sinking, of the British troopship, "Birkenhead", which sank in 1852 off the coast of South Africa. The second enlarged edition does, however, include one chapter on the search for the gold the ship was supposedly carrying.

#C-1410
Bevan, John
The Infernal Diver
ISBN/ISSN: 0950824216
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Mary Rose, Royal George, Enterprise
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x12"
Pages: 314
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Submex Ltd., London (1996), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This huge book documents the story of John and Charles Deane, the true inventors of the hard hat diving helmet, and their exploits in salvaging shipwrecks in the early 1800's. It includes the "Mary Rose", the "HMS Royal George" and treasure salvage on the "Enterprise". While this book is first and foremost about the early days of diving, it should also appeal to the treasure and underwater archaeology enthusiast.

#C-1420
Billings, Henry
Man Under Water
Library of Congress: 54-9597
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Phips, Concepcion, Laurentic
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 5.5” x 8.25”
Pages: 189
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published simultaneously by The Viking Press, New York City and The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, Tornoto (1954), in hardback with a dust jacket. There were later printings published in 1955, 1958, 1961, 1963 and 1967, all in hardback with a dust jacket. Lutterworth Press, London, published a British edition in 1956 (First Published – stated), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book recounts the history of diving and the history of the submarine. One chapter tells the story of William Phips’ salvage of the Spanish galleon, “Concepcion”, off the coast of Hispaniola in 1687 and the salvage of gold bullion from the liner, “S.S. Laurentic”, in the early 1920s.

#C-1422
Billings, Richard N.
Battleground Atlantic
ISBN/ISSN: 0451217667
Library of Congress: 2005028562
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: I-52, World War II
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25” x 9.25”
Pages: 311
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated) was published by the New American Library, New York (2006) in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the transfer of precious metals and technology by submarine between Germany and Japan during World War II. It includes the author's search for the Japanese submarine, I-52, that was supposedly carrying a cargo of gold bullion to Germany at the end of World War II. While the author succeeded in finding the I-52 and investigating the debris field with a mini-sub 18,000 feet below the surface, technical problems, weather problems, and a dispute with the investor eliminated any chance for salvaging the cargo.

#C-1427
Blackmore, H.L.
The Armouries of the Tower of London - The Ordnance
ISBN/ISSN: 0116702516
Category: Weapons
Keywords: Cannons
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11.25"
Pages: 425 plus 80 plates
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London (1976), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This massive book describes the many cannons in the collection of the British Government and housed in the Tower of London. All of the cannons and many types of ammunition are described, and most are illustrated. Many of the cannons are nautical in origin and from a variety of nations. An excellent reference.

#C-1430
Blair, Clay Jr.
Diving for Pleasure and Treasure
Library of Congress: 60-11449
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Matanceros Wreck
Comments: Same book as "Diving for Treasure" (#C-1440); illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 348
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published simultaneously by World Publishing Company, Cleveland and Nelson, Foster & Scott Ltd., Canada (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second printing (stated) was also published in hardback in 1960. A British edition was published under the title, "Diving for Treasure" by Arthur Barker Limited, London (1961), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is the story of the author's (and Robert Marx's) search for, and salvage of, the Spanish merchant ship at Matanceros Reef (which the author incorrectly calls "El Matanzero") off the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-1440
Blair, Clay
Diving for Treasure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Matanceros Wreck
Comments: See Blair, Clay, "Diving for Treasure and Pleasure" (#C-1430)
Size: 5.25" x 8"
Pages: 240

#C-1450
Blassingame, Wyatt
Diving for Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0825516935
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion, 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, Kip Wagner, Mel Fisher, Tom Gurr, San Jose, Laurentic, Niagara
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9.25"
Pages: 146
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Macrae-Smith Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1971) in hardback with a dust jacket. A library edition was also published by Macrae-Smith with a pictorial binding (I've never seen a dust jacket on this printing but there may have been one). Macrae-Smith also published a second hardback printing (stated) in 1971.
Description: This adolescent book includes the stories of William Phips and the "Concepcion", the ancient wrecks at Antikythera and Cape Gelidonya, Turkey (which were valuable for archaeological reasons), the 1715 Fleet, (including the exploits of both Kip Wagner and Mel Fisher), the Tom Gurr story about the "San Jose" from the 1733 Fleet, and from the World Wars the stories of the "Laurentic" and the "Niagara".

#C-1460
Blot, Jean-Yves
Underwater Archaeology - Exploring the World Beneath the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0500300682
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5" x 7"
Pages: 175
Editions: The first edition was published in French by Gallimard (1995). The first English translation was published by Thames and Hudson, London (1996), in paperback.
Description: This general interest paperback contains a good overview of underwater archaeology, including techniques and shipwreck excavations. The focus is on artifacts and their significance.

#C-1470
Blount, Steve and Lisa Walker
Treasure Hunting with a Metal Detector - In, Around and Under Water
ISBN/ISSN: 0866360492
Library of Congress: 86-30357
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1622 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 64
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Pisces Books, New York City (1987), in paperback.
Description: This book is primarily about metal detecting techniques, but tells the story of the 1715 Fleet and Kip Wagner, and Mel Fisher and the "Atocha". It includes many photos, some color, of treasure finds.

#C-1480
Boer, Susan Dudnick
Treasure of the Quicksilver Galleons
Library of Congress: 82-50614
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Conde de Tolosa, Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 8" x 11"
Pages: 32
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (1982), in paperback.
Description: This adolescent paperback book was published as an exhibit catalog (with a fictional background story) for the exhibit of artifacts from the "Conde de Tolosa" and "Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe", which sank in 1724 off the coast of the Dominican Republic.

#C-1485
Bolton, G.K.
In Search of a Cannon
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Endeavour, cannons
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.5" x 10"
Pages: 52
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Vince Vlasoff, Australia (1969) in paperback.
Description: This booklet is the pictorial history of the finding and salvage of 6 cannons that were thrown overboard from Captain Cook's ship, "Endeavour", in 1770 on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

#C-1490
Borgeson, Lil and Jack Speirs
Skin and Scuba Diver
Library of Congress: 62-16792
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 9.5"
Pages: 143
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Arco Publishing Company, New York City (1962), in hardback with a dust jacket. There were at least 2 subsequent printings (stated) of this hardback edition, with the third printing in 1974. A paperback edition was published in 1962 by Fawcett Books, New York City, and an Abridged Edition paperback was published by Fawcett Books in 1966.
Description: This book is one of the early scuba diving books. It includes a chapter on treasure diving, which is mostly about Lt. Harry Rieseberg's adventures in treasure salvage (a lot of this appears to be fiction).

#C-1500
Borrell, Pedro J.
The Quicksilver Galleons
Library of Congress: 84-125863
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Conde de Tolosa, Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 122
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Underwater Archaeological Recovery Commission, Dominican Republic (1984), in hardback (with pictorial boards but no dust jacket was issued) and paperback. The hardback edition contains a small plastic case embedded in the front cover with some actual mercury (quicksilver) salvaged from the wreck site of these ships.
Description: This book tells how two Spanish Galleons, the "Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe" and "El Conde de Tolosa", sank in 1724 off the coast of the Dominican Republic...and the salvage of them in the late 1970's and early 1980's. Many of the artifacts recovered are illustrated.

#C-1530
Bound, Mensun
Lost Ships
ISBN/ISSN: 0684852519
Library of Congress: 98-36551
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Mahdia, Agamemmon, Nelson
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 10.5"
Pages: 182
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Simon & Schuster Editions, New York City (1998), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This lavishly illustrated coffee table book is about the discovery and exploration of three wrecks: the "Mahdia" wreck which sank off North Africa 2000 years ago with a rich cargo from the sacking of Athens by Sulla; the "Agamemmon", Admiral Horatio Nelson's first ship of the line; and the Nazi battleship, "Graf Spee".

#C-1540
Bowden, Tracy
Quest for Adventure with Tracy Bowden
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion, Conde de Tolosa, Guadalupe
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 8.5” x 11”
Pages: 25
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Silver Bank Expeditions Partners, LLC, Miami, Florida (2004), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet describes the author’s excavation of the “Conde de Tolosa” and the “Guadalupe” (the "Quicksilver Galleons"), which sank in 1724 off the coast of the Dominican Republic. It also describes past salvages of the “Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion” by other salvors and the authors intended approach to salvaging the remaining booty. It is beautifully illustrated in color and pictures many artifacts, jewelry items, ceramics, and coins.

#C-1560
Bowers, Q. David
American Coin Treasures and Hoards
ISBN/ISSN: 094316169X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Feversham, Le Chameau, Lexington, Arabia, Republic, Vineyard, 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, Winfield Scott, Yankee Blade, Central America, Brother Jonathan
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11.25"
Pages: 456
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Bowers and Merena Galleries, Inc., Wolfeboro, New Hampshire (1997), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This large book about hidden and lost treasures deals mostly with land treasures. However, it includes 3 chapters on sunken treasure. Shipwreck treasures described include the "HMS Feversham", "Le Chameau", "Lexington", "Arabia", "Republic", "Vineyard", 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, "SS Winfield Scott", "SS Yankee Blade", "SS Central America" and "SS Brother Jonathan".

#C-1570
Bowers, Q. David
A California Gold Rush History - Featuring the Treasure from the S.S. Central America
ISBN/ISSN: 0943161878
Library of Congress: 2001135804
Category: Sunken Treasure
Key Words: Central America
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 10.25" x 13.25"
Pages: 1055
Editions: The first edition was published by the California Gold Marketing Group, Newport Beach, California (2002), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued). A deluxe leather-bound edition (in a slipcase) was also produced, limited to 400 numbered copies (numbered on the bottom of the inside rear cover). These were never sold, but were given away with the purchase of a gold ingot salvaged from the "S.S. Central America". Each of the deluxe editions contain real gold dust from the wreck inset into the inside front cover.
Description: This comprehensive book covers just about every topic related to the California gold rush of 1849, including the discovery of gold at Sutters Mill, migrations to California, mining operations, mints and coins, and the transport of gold from the west coast of America to the east coast. The book also includes the story of the sinking of the "SS Central America" in 1857 and the subsequent salvage in the 1990s by the Columbus-America Discovery Group. Many of the gold bars and coins salvaged from the wreck are illustrated and described.

#C-1580
Bowers, Q. David
The Treasure Ship S.S. Brother Jonathan - Her Life and Loss 1850-1865
ISBN/ISSN: 0943161819
Library of Congress: 99-072750
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Brother Jonathan
Comments: Includes a bibliography and a listing of coins salvaged from the wreck; illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11.25"
Pages: 412
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Bowers and Merena Galleries, Inc., Wolfeboro, New Hampshire (1999), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This book contains much historical information about the California gold rush, the coins and currency during the gold rush period, the early California mints. It also tells the history of the "SS Brother Jonathan" and its loss off the California coast in 1865. It includes 4 chapters about the search for, and salvage of, the ship.

#C-1582
Bowers, Q. David
The Treasure Ship S.S. New York - Her Story 1837-1846
ISBN/ISSN: 0982174209
Library of Congress: 2008941280
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: New York
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75” x 11.25”
Pages: 94
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Stacks LLC, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire (2008), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued). A deluxe hardbound limited edition of 200 copies was produced with a bookplate signed by the author and the four treasure finders.
Description: This book contains much historical information about America in 1846, including the mints and money of this period. It also tells the history of the “SS New York” and its primary ports of call: New Orleans and Galveston. The second half of the book describes the sinking of the ship, the finding of the “SS New York” and the salvage of the ship. The final chapter describes and illustrates the coins recovered from the wreck.

#C-1590
Bradford, Ernie
The Story of the Mary Rose
ISBN/ISSN: 0241107687
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Mary Rose
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 10"
Pages: 207
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., London (1982), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was also published by Book Club Associates, London (1982) in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition (First American Edition - stated) was published by W.W. Norton & Company, New York City (1982) in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the loss of King Henry VIII's flagship, the "Mary Rose", off Portsmouth, England, in 1545, and the subsequent excavation efforts. Approximately half of the book is devoted to the successful recovery of the wreck by the Mary Rose Trust in 1982, the artifacts recovered and the preservation of the hull.

#C-1595
Bradley, Michael and Ted Streuli
Guide to the World’s Greatest Treasures
ISBN/ISSN: 0760772142
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Central America
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.5” x 9.5”
Pages: 208
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Barnes & Noble, Inc., New York City. (2005) in hardback with a cover decorated in simulated emeralds (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This book provides a brief 3 page overview for each of 45 great treasures…including land treasures, archaeological treasures, and 2 sunken treasures. There is no new material in this book and only a very short summary of the “Atocha” and “SS Central America” shipwreck salvage operations.

#C-1600
Brandeis, Margaret L.
Women Can Find Shipwrecks Too
ISBN/ISSN: 1893181286
Library of Congress: 99-65662
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 375
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Le Gesse Stevens Publishing, San Diego, CA (1999), in paperback.
Description: This book tells the story of the author's quest for the sunken Spanish galleon, “Nuestra Senora de la Magdalena”, which sank off Ecuador in 1612. This is the true story of a young woman who chases her dream, but is unsuccessful in the end.

#C-1604
Bratten, John R.
The Gondola Philadelphia & the Battle of Lake Champlain
ISBN/ISSN: 1585441473
Library of Congress: 2001005630
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Philadelphia
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 235
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas (2002), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book describes the history, finding, excavation and raising of the American Revolutionary War ship, "Philadelphia" from Lake Champlain, New York, in 1935. Many artifacts are pictured.

#C-1610
Breeden, R.L. and D.J. Crump -editors
Undersea Treasures
ISBN/ISSN: 0870441477
Library of Congress: 74-1563
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, 1622 Fleet, Atocha, Teddy Tucker
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 10.25" x 7"
Pages: 200
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the National Geographic Society, Washington DC (1974), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of treasure salvage from early times to modern times. Stories include Teddy Tucker's successful recoveries in Bermuda, the 1715 Fleet, the 1733 Fleet and the "Atocha" made famous by Mel Fisher. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-1620
Breeden, Robert L. -editor
World Beneath the Sea
Library of Congress: 71-17330
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, Vasa, Girona, Spanish Armada
Comments: Includes a brief bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 10.25"
Pages: 204
Editions: The first edition was published by the National Geographic Society, Washington DC (1967), in hardback with a dust jacket. A revised edition (Revised Edition stated on the dust jacket and Second Edition stated on copyright page) was published in 1973, in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book covers a complete range of underwater topics, but devotes a chapter to underwater archaeology. The shipwrecks mentioned include the 1715 Fleet, the Spanish Armada ship, "Girona", the "Vasa", the Cape Gelidonya (Turkey) Bronze Age wreck and the Yassi Island (Turkey) wrecks.

#C-1622
Breen, Colin, et al
Integrated Marine Investigations on the Historic Shipwreck La Surveillante
ISBN/ISSN: 1859231535
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Surveillante
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.25” x 11.75”
Pages: 141
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the University of Ulster, Ireland (2001), in paperback.
Description: This book describes the history of the French frigate, "La Surveillante", it's loss on the Irish coast in 1797 after the failed French invasion of Ireland. Also, the excavation of the ship in the late 1990s is described along with the artifact recovered.

#C-1630
Bridges, T.C.
The Romance of Buried Treasure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Lutine, Florencia, William Phips, Concepcion, Vigo Bay Galleons, Spanish Armada
Size: 5.75" x 9"
Pages: 285
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Nisbet and Co., Ltd., London (1931), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: While this book is primarily about buried treasure, it includes chapters on the "Lutine", the Spanish Armada galleon, "Florencia", William Phips and his recovery of the "Concepcion", and the Vigo Bay galleons.

#C-1640
Brindze, Ruth
All About Undersea Exploration
Library of Congress: 60-9417
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Juvenile; includes a reading list; illustrated
Size: 7" x 9.25"
Pages: 145
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by Random House, Inc., New York City and Random House of Canada, Limited, Toronto (1960), in hardback with a pictorial binding and with a dust jacket.
Description: This juvenile book includes a chapter that overviews the early days of sunken treasure hunting and underwater archaeology.

#C-1645
Brook, Henry
True Sea Stories
ISBN/ISSN: 0746058144
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Niagara
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 5” x 7.75”
Pages: 154
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Usborne Publishing Ltd., London (2005), in paperback. The first US edition (First Published – stated) was published by Usborne Books (2005), also in paperback.
Description: This adolescent book covers a variety of nautical topics. The last chapter tells the story of salvaging the gold bars from the “Niagara” off the coast of New Zealand during World War II.

#C-1650
Brown, Joseph E.
The Golden Sea - Man's Underwater Adventures
ISBN/ISSN: 872234126
Library of Congress: 74-80348
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, 1622 Fleet, Atocha, 1733 Fleet, William Phips, Concepcion, Santa Maria, Spanish Armada
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 12.75"
Pages: 214
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Playboy Press, New York City (1974), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This oversize coffee table book contains a chapter about treasure ships and many color photos. Included are overviews of the 1715 Fleet, the 1733 Fleet, the "Atocha", William Phips and his recovery of the "Concepcion", the Spanish Armada ships, and Columbus's ship "Santa Maria".

#C-1651
Brown, Olive and Jean Whittaker
A Treasure Lost – The Spanish Wreck in Tobermory Bay
ISBN/ISSN: 095327750X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Spanish Armada
Comments: Pamphlet; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.5” x 9.5”
Pages: 28
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Brown & Whittaker Publishing, Tobermory, Scotland (2000), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet takes the position that the Tobermory Wreck wasn’t a galleon, wasn’t called the “Florencia,” and wasn’t even Spanish…but was rather the Slavic merchant vessel, “San Juan,” with little or no treasure aboard.

#C-1652
Brown, Roxanna M. and Sten Sjostrand
Maritime Archaeology and Shipwreck Ceramics in Malaysia
ISBN/ISSN: 967993537X
Category: Ceramics
Keywords: Turiang, Nanyang, Longquan, Royal Nanhai, Hoi An, Xuande, Singtai, Nassau, Risdam, Diana, Desaru
Comments: Exhibition catalog, includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 11” x 11”
Pages: 74, plus 44 pages of color plates
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Department of Museums & Antiquities, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2001), in hardback with a dust jacket and in paperback. A second edition was published in both hardback with a dust jacket and paperback in 2004.
Description: This well-illustrated exhibition catalog includes the ceramics excavated from 12 shipwrecks near the Malaysia coast: Pontian boat (3rd – 5th century), Turiang wreck (~1370), Nanyang wreck (~1380), Longquan wreck (~1400), Royal Nanhai wreck (~1460), “Hoi An” (~1500), “Xuande” (~1540), “Singtai” (~1550), “Nassau” (1606), “Risdam” (1727), “Diana” (1817), and “Desaru” (~1830). It also has an overview of the ceramics trade in Southeast Asia, and a description of Chinese trade pottery, Thai trade pottery, Vietnamese ceramics, and Sisatchanalai wares.

#C-1653
Brown, Roxanna M. and Sten Sjostrand
Turiang: A Fourteenth-Century Shipwreck in Southeast Asian Waters
ISBN/ISSN: 1877921173
Library of Congress: 99-075068
Category: Ceramics
Keywords: Turiang, Nanyang, Longquan, Royal Nanhai
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.75” x 10”
Pages: 63
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, California (2000) in paperback.
Description: This book describes the Thai ceramic cargo found aboard the Turiang wreck, a 14^th century Chinese ship discovered in the South China Sea during 1998. Additionally, the book overviews 3 other Thai ceramic wrecks: the Nanyang wreck, the Longquan wreck, and the Nanhai wreck.

#C-1655
Bruseth, James E. and Toni S. Turner
From a Watery Grave – The Discovery and Excavation of La Salle’s Shipwreck, La Belle
ISBN/ISSN: 1585443476
Library of Congress: 2004012105
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: LaBelle, Sieur de LaSalle
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75” x 10.75”
Pages: 159
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas (2005), in hardback.
Description: This well-done book recounts LaSalle’s journey to Texas to establish a new colony in 1686, the wreck of his ship “LaBelle” off the Texas coast, the discovery of the ship in 1995, and the excavation of the wreck during the past 10 years. Many of the artifacts recovered are pictured.

#C-1660
Bryce, Douglas
Weaponry from the Machault - An 18th-Century French Frigate
ISBN/ISSN: 0660117088
Category: Weapons
Keywords: Machault, Cannons
Comments: Pamphlet; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 69
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Parks Canada, Ottawa (1984), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet describes and illustrates the rifles, pistols, swords, cannons and shot recovered from the French frigate, "Machault", which sank in the Restigouche River near Quebec in 1760.

#C-1670
Buranelli, Vincent
Gold - An Illustrated History
ISBN/ISSN: 0843731362
Library of Congress: 79-13434
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion, Vigo Bay Galleons, Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1622 Fleet
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11.25"
Pages: 224
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Hammond Incorporated, Maplewood, New Jersey (1979), in hardback with a dust jacket. An edition with a simulated black leather cover was also published, without a dust jacket. A second printing (stated) was published in 1979. A British edition was published by Book Club Associates, London (1981), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: One chapter in this lavishly-illustrated oversize book is about hidden treasure and includes William Phips and his recovery of the "Concepcion", the Vigo Bay galleons, and Mel Fisher's recovery of the "Atocha".

#C-1680
Burgess, Robert F. and Carl J. Clausen
Florida's Golden Galleons
ISBN/ISSN: 0912451076
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner
Comments: See Burgess, Robert F. and Carl J. Clausen, "Gold, Galleons & Archaeology" (#C-1690)
Size: 5.75" x 9"
Pages: 195

#C-1690
Burgess, Robert F. and Carl J. Clausen
Gold, Galleons & Archaeology
ISBN/ISSN: 0672521474
Library of Congress: 76-6080
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner
Comments: Same book as "Florida's Golden Galleons" (#C-1680); includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9.25"
Pages: 195
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated) was published by The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis, Indiana (1976), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first paperback edition was published under the title, "Florida's Golden Galleons" by Florida Classics Library, Port Salerno, Florida (1982), and has a light blue paper cover with a nautical chart on it. A second paperback edition (also entitled "Florida's Golden Galleons") was published and copyrighted as 1982, but it has a white paper cover with a ship on it. Finally, a third revised (not stated) paperback edition was published with the same identical paper cover and copyright date (1982) as the second paperback edition, except this third edition has 18 chapters and color illustrations (whereas the second edition has 15 chapters and black and white illustrations).
Description: This excellent book tells the story of the sinking and salvage of the 1715 Spanish fleet, which sank in a hurricane off Vero Beach, Florida and spilled millions of dollars in gold, silver and jewels just offshore. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-1700
Burgess, Robert F.
Man: 12,000 Years Under the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 039607801X
Library of Congress: 80-186
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, Teddy Tucker, Vasa
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 331
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York City (1980), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by iUniverse.com, Inc. (Authors Guild Backinprint.com edition), Lincoln, Nebraska (2000).
Description: This book encompasses both underwater archaeology and sunken treasure. It includes a chapter about Teddy Tucker's successful treasure hunt in Bermuda and a chapter about Florida treasure hunting (1715 Fleet and the "Atocha"). The chapters on underwater archaeology include the story of a bronze age shipwreck excavation in the Mediterranean, the "Vasa" excavation in Sweden and the dives on the Civil War ironclad, "Monitor", off North Carolina.

#C-1710
Burgess, Robert F.
Sinkings, Salvages, and Shipwrecks
Library of Congress: 74-117356
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, Niagara, William Phips, Concepcion, Port Royal, Robert Marx
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 188
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was simultaneously published by the American Heritage Press, New York City and Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Canada (1970), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was reprinted by American Heritage in 1974 in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by iUniverse.com, Inc. (Authors Guild Backinprint.com edition), Lincoln, Nebraska (2000).
Description: This book is an overview of shipwreck recoveries, both treasure wrecks and archaeological wrecks. It includes the 1715 Fleet of Spanish galleons sunk near Vero Beach, Florida; the Civil War ironclad, "Monitor"; the "Niagara" which was sunk near New Zealand during World War II; and the "Concepcion" shipwreck, which William Phips partially salvaged. It also includes the story of Robert Marx's work on the sunken city of Port Royal, Jamaica. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-1720
Burgess, Robert F.
Sunken Treasure: Six Who Found Fortunes
ISBN/ISSN: 0396088481
Library of Congress: 87-24444
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Art McKee, Kip Wagner, Robert Marx, Burt Webber, Barry Clifford, Mel Fisher, Atocha, 1622 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, Concepcion, Whydah, Matanceros Wreck, Maravillas
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 9.5"
Pages: 333
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York City (1988), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by iUniverse.com, Inc., Lincoln, Nebraska (2000).
Description: This book is the story of Art McKee, Kip Wagner, Robert Marx, Burt Webber, Barry Clifford and Mel Fisher...and their successful sunken treasure hunts. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-1730
Burgess, Robert F.
They Found Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0396074502
Library of Congress: 77-1891
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Art McKee, Kip Wagner, Mel Fisher, Tom Gurr, John Baker, Atocha, 1622 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, Girona, Slot ter Hooge, San Jose, Maravillas
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 243
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York City (1977), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by iUniverse.com, Inc. (Authors Guild Backinprint.com edition), Lincoln, Nebraska (2000).
Description: This book is the story of 9 treasure hunters and their challenges in finding and recovering sunken treasure: Art McKee, Kip Wagner, Tom Gurr, John Baker, Robert Marx, Robert Stenuit, Mel Fisher, Eugene Lyon and Duncan Mathewson. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-1740
Burke, Edmund
The Golden Lure
Library of Congress: 64-22150
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vigo Bay Galleons, William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Same book as "Stories of Famous Lost Treasures" (#C-1750); illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 192
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Hill and Wang, New York City (1964), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second edition was published in 1965. The same book was published in England by Arthur Barker Limited, London (1964), under the title "Stories of Famous Lost Treasures" and is also marked "first edition".
Description: While most of this book is about land treasures, it includes a chapter about William Phips and his recovery of the "Concepcion" and a chapter about the Vigo Bay (Spain) galleons.

#C-1750
Burke, Edmund
Stories of Famous Lost Treasures
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vigo Bay Galleons, William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: See Burke, Edmund, "The Golden Lure" (#C-1740)
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 192

#C-1752
Burke, Edmund
The Underwater Handbook
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vigo Bay Galleons, William Phips, Concepcion, Rio de Janeiro, Florencia, San Fernando, Golden Hind, Laurentic
Comments: Includes a bibliography and glossary; illustrated
Size: 5.25" x 8"
Pages: 260
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Frederick Muller Limited, London (1963), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: While this book is primarily about skin and scuba diving, it includes a chapter primarily about treasure salvage, describing the Vigo Bay galleons, the "Concepcion", the "Florencia", the Rio de Janeiro", the "San Fernando", the "Golden Hinde", and the "Laurentic".

#C-1760
Burman, Jose
Great Shipwrecks off the Coast of Southern Africa
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Grosvenor, Birkenhead
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7" x 9.75"
Pages: 155
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by C. Struik, Cape Town, South Africa (1967), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book chronicles 22 wrecks off the coast of South Africa, including the "Grosvenor", which sank in 1782 and the "Birkenhead" which sank in 1852...both of which have had numerous salvage attempts over the years.

#C-1770
Burman, Jose
Strange Shipwrecks of the Southern Seas
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Huys te Craijestein, Meeresteijn
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7" x 9.75"
Pages: 186
Editions: The first edition was published by C. Struik, Cape Town, South Africa (1968), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first 300 copies produced of this book contain a printing error. In the erroneous books, there is a picture of the famous 4-funnel ship, the "Lusitania", across from page 157. In the corrected books, there is a 1-funnel ship across from page 157 (a different "Lusitania" than the famous liner sunk at the outset of World War I).
Description: This book details factual accounts of 30 unusual shipwrecks off the coast of Africa. It includes 2 chapters about treasure wrecks: "Huys te Craijestein" which sank in 1698 and "Meeresteijn" which went down in 1702.

#C-1780
Burton, Hal
The Real Book about Treasure Hunting
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Laurentic, Egypt, Niagara, Santa Margarita, Oceana, Hussar
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 190
Editions: The first edition (not stated, but "Deluxe Edition" noted on the inside flap of the dust jacket) was published by Garden City Books, Garden City, NY (1953), in hardback (tan boards) with a dust jacket. There was also a book club edition (noted only on the bottom of the inside flap of the dust jacket) published by Garden City Books (1953), in hardback (gray boards) with a dust jacket. A UK edition was published by Dobson, London (1962), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book includes one chapter on sunken treasure. It very briefly tells the story of the bullion salvaged from 4 liners: "Laurentic", the "Egypt", the "Niagara, and "Oceana". It also briefly mentions the Revolutionary War pay ship, "Hussar", sunk just north of what was then New York City, and the Spanish galleon, "Santa Margarita", supposedly sunk near Palm Beach, Florida, in 1595.

#C-1790
Butter, Nathaniel, Nicholas Bourne and William Sheffard
A True Relation of that Which Lately Hapned to the Great Spanish Fleet, and Galleons of Terra Firma in America
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet
Comments: Pamphlet; written in Old English
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 28
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the authors, London (1623) in paperback. A reprint edition (not stated) was published by En Rada Publications, West Palm Beach, Florida (2001), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet is a reproduction of the original English-language printed account of the loss of the "Atocha" and 1622 Fleet (printed in London in 1623). It also includes an easy guide to translating the "Old English" into new English.

#C-1800
Butts, Ed
X Doesn’t Mark the Spot
ISBN/ISSN: 9780887768088
Library of Congress: 2007943127
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Le Chameau, Atlantic
Comments: Adolescent; includes a bibliography
Size: 7” x 9”
Pages: 78
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by Tunda Books in the US (Plattsburgh, NY) and Canada (Toronto) in 2008, in paperback.
Description: This adolescent book includes 9 stories of Canadian buried treasure and 2 stories of Canadian sunken treasure. “Le Chameau” sank off Cape Breton Island in Canada in 1725. The wreck was salvaged in early 1960s with 876 gold coins and 7619 silver coins recovered. The “Atlantic” sank in Lake Erie in 1852 with $36,000 in the vault. Johnny Green tried to salvage the safe shortly after it sank and he almost got it, but the 165 foot depth crippled him. The safe was ultimately salvaged by Elliot P. Harrington several years later. More recently 600 artifacts were recovered.

#C-1810
Byron, Kenneth W.
Lost Treasures in Australia & New Zealand
Library of Congress: 64-8932
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Batavia, Gilt Dragon, Zuytdorp, General Grant, Elingamite, Niagara
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 232
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Ure Smith Pty. Limited, Sydney, Australia (1964), in hardback with a dust jacket. A facsimile edition was published in the UK by Angus & Robertson, London (1965), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by the Hesperian Press, Perth, Australia (1980).
Description: More than half of this book is about treasure ships lost in Australia and New Zealand, including the "Batavia", "Gilt Dragon", "Zuytdorp", "General Grant", "Elingamite", and "Niagara". Many more lesser-known wrecks are also described.

#C-1820
Byron, Kenneth W.
Treasure Ships and Tropic Isles
ISBN/ISSN: 0909223181
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Port au Prince, Eliza
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7" x 9.5"
Pages: 118
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Gemcraft, East Malvern, Victoria, Australia (1985), in paperback.
Description: This book describes the loss of two ships and the attempts to find the treasure they carried. The "Port au Prince" was burned by Islanders off the Tonga coast in 1806 with a sizeable fortune in pirate treasure on board, and the "Eliza" ran aground and sank in 1808 off the Fijian coast with 30,000 Spanish dollars aboard.

#C-1830
Cafiero, Gaetano
Sunken Treasures - The World's Greatest Shipwrecks
ISBN/ISSN: 1565660382
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Girona, Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Mel Fisher, Batavia, Central America, Spanish Armada
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 10.25" x 14.5"
Pages: 144
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by Thomasson-Grant, Charlottesville, Virginia and Prion, London (1993), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This very large and lavishly illustrated coffee table book includes 25 shipwrecks from 1300 B.C. to the present. The book starts out with the Bronze Age and Roman wrecks of archaeological interest, and then describes the Spanish Armada ship, "Girona", the "Atocha" made famous by Mel Fisher, the "Batavia" wreck off Western Australia, and the "SS Central America" gold rush steamer that foundered off the North Carolina coast. The last third of the book is devoted to more modern wrecks, including the "Titanic" and "Andrea Doria".

#C-1838
Cahill, Robert Ellis
Diary of the Depths
ISBN/ISSN: 0805917217
Library of Congress: 72-81639
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Le Chameau
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 178
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Dorrance & Company, Philadelphia (1972), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book describes the fascinating adventures of several pioneer scuba divers, including the author. It includes a chapter about Alex Storm's salvage of $700,000 from "Le Chameau" off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada.

#C-1840
Cahill, Robert Ellis
Finding New England's Shipwrecks and Treasures
ISBN/ISSN: 0916787052
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 52
Editions: The first edition (stated on back of book) was published by Chandler-Smith Publishing, Peabody, Massachusetts (1984), in paperback. There have been at least 4 editions published.
Description: This pamphlet describes a multitude of wrecks off the New England coast, and devotes a chapter to the pirate ship, "Whydah" (called the "Whidah" in the book).

#C-1850
Cain, Emily
Ghost Ships
ISBN/ISSN: 0825301696
Library of Congress: 83-10551
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Hamilton, Scourge
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 10.75"
Pages: 152
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Musson, Toronto, Canada (1983), in both hardback with a dust jacket and paperback. The book was published in the UK (First Published stated) by the Fountain Press, Windsor, UK (1983), in hardback with a dust jacket. In the US, the book was published by Beaufort Books, New York City (1983), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book details the history and excavation of two extremely well preserved War of 1812 warships, the "Hamilton" and the "Scourge", sunk in Lake Ontario.

#C-1890
Callan, Louise
Shipwreck - Tales of Survival, Courage & Calamity at Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 1869587847
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Boyd, Elingamite, Niagara
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 8.25"
Pages: 144
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers Limited, Auckland, New Zealand (2000), in paperback.
Description: This book includes the stories of New Zealand's most famous shipwrecks, including the treasure ships "Niagara", "Elingamite" and "Boyd". Other wrecks described include the "Orpheus", the "Holmglen", the "Delaware", the "Tararua", the "Ben Venue", the "Ariadne", the "Wiltshire", and the "Turakina". Each story features details of the ship, historic photographs, a narrative of the events that led to the wreck, and any efforts made to salvage of the wrecks.

#C-1900
Callegari, Dennis
Cook's Cannon and Anchor
ISBN/ISSN: 0864176449
Category: Weapons
Keywords: Captain Cook, Endeavour, Anchors, Cannons
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 9.75"
Pages: 96
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Kangaroo Press Pty. Ltd., Kenthurst, NSW, Australia (1994), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book recounts the loss, recovery and conservation of artifacts from Lieutenant James Cook's ship, the "HMB Endeavour", lost in 1770 off the coast of Queensland in Australia. Most of the emphasis is on the anchor and cannons excavated.

#C-1903
Cameron, Duncan and Richard Platt
Duncan Cameron’s Shipwreck Detective
ISBN/ISSN: 1405313285
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Central America, Whydah, Association, Edinburgh
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 9.25” x 11.5”
Pages: 96
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Dorling Kindersley Limited, London (2006), in hardback (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This juvenile book introduces many aspects of shipwreck salvage through outstanding illustrations. The treasure shipwrecks described include the “SS Central America”, the pirate ship “Whydah”, the “HMS Association”, the “HMS Edinburgh”. The book also looks at a variety of other shipwrecks.

#C-1905
Campbell, Lord Archibald
Armada Cannon
Category: Weapons
Keywords: Cannons, Spanish Armada, Florencia
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 8.75"
Pages: 63
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Phillimore and Co., London (1899), in hardback.
Description: This book describes a cannon that was salvaged from the Spanish Armada galleon, "Florencia". The cannon was manufactured by Benvenuto Cellini.

#C-1910
Canning, John -editor
50 Strange Mysteries of the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0285624131
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Egypt, Florencia, Laurentic, Niagara, 1715 Fleet, William Phips, Concepcion, Lutine, Vigo Bay Galleons, Spanish Armada
Comments: Same book as "Fifty True Mysteries of the Sea" (#C-1920) and "Strange Mysteries from the Sea - Fifty True Tales from the Deep" (#C-1922); anthology; includes a bibliography
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 478
Editions: The first edition was published by Souvenir Press, London (1979), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was published in the US as "Fifty True Mysteries of the Sea" by the Dorset Press, New York City (1979), in hardback with a dust jacket, and later reprinted in 1988. A "Book of the Month Club" edition was published by Stein & Day, New York City (1980), in hardback with a dust jacket. This book was again republished in 1992 under the title, "Strange Mysteries from the Sea - Fifty True Tales from the Deep," by the Chancellor Press, London, in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This anthology includes chapters on the "Egypt", the "Florencia", the "Laurentic", the "Niagara", the 1715 Fleet, William Phips and his recovery of the "Concepcion's" treasure, the "Lutine" and the Vigo Bay wrecks.

#C-1920
Canning, John -editor
Fifty True Mysteries of the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0880291958
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Egypt, Florencia, Laurentic, Niagara, 1715 Fleet, William Phips, Concepcion, Lutine, Vigo Bay Galleons, Spanish Armada
Comments: See Canning, John -editor, "50 Strange Mysteries of the Sea" (#C-1910)

#C-1922
Canning, John -editor
Strange Mysteries from the Sea - Fifty True Tales from the Deep
ISBN/ISSN: 1851522271
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Egypt, Florencia, Laurentic, Niagara, 1715 Fleet, William Phips, Concepcion, Lutine, Vigo Bay Galleons, Spanish Armada
Comments: See Canning, John -editor, "50 Strange Mysteries of the Sea" (#C-1910)

#C-1930
Carlisle, Norman
The Modern Wonder Book of Ships
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Egypt, Laurentic
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 7" x 9.75"
Pages: 313
Editions: There are two stated first editions of this book, however, I suspect that one is really a second printing. What I believe is the real first edition was published by the John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1947), in hardback with a dust jacket. The "other" first edition was jointly published by The Junior Literary Guild, New York City, and the John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1947), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book is an overview of ships, shipping and shipwrecks. One chapter includes the story of the bullion salvaged from both the "Laurentic" and the "Egypt".

#C-1940
Carlisle, Norman and David Michelsohn
The Complete Guide to Treasure Hunting
Library of Congress: 73-6452
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Le Chameau, De Braak, Rio de Janeiro
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 280
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Henry Regnery Company, Chicago (1973), in hardback with a dust jacket and in paperback.
Description: This book covers virtually every aspect of treasure and gem hunting. The chapter on sunken treasure includes the French transport ship, "Chameau", which sank in 1725, the "HMS De Braak" lost off the Delaware coast in 1798, Gasparilla's treasure, and the "Rio de Janeiro", lost entering San Francisco harbor in 1901.

#C-1950
Carlisle, Norman
Treasure Hunting in the U.S.A.
ISBN/ISSN: 0445040696
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: De Braak
Size: 4.25" x 6.75"
Pages: 286
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Popular Library, New York City (1977), in paperback.
Description: This book describes 34 US treasures, 2 of which are related to sunken treasure...the "HMS De Braak" which sank off the Delaware coast in 1798 and the treasure of the pirate, Gasparilla, which sank near Boca Grande Pass, Florida.

#C-1952
Cawthorne, Nigel
Shipwrecks – Disasters of the Deep Seas
ISBN/ISSN: 076076879X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Lutine, SS Central America, Egypt, Vasa, Mary Rose, Batavia, Birkenhead
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 9” x 11.25”
Pages: 144
Editions: The first edition was published by Foulsham & Co. Ltd., UK (2005), in hardback with a dust jacket and paperback. The first US edition was published by Barnes & Noble Books, NYC (2005), in hardback (pictorial covers) with a dust jacket.
Description: This books is an overview of shipwrecks from ancient times to modern times. One chapter, "Treasure Ships", includes brief stories about the "Atocha", "Lutine", "SS Central America", and "Egypt". Other chapters describe the sinking of the "Vasa", "Mary Rose", the "Batavia", and the "Birkenhead". However, the bulk of the book is about ferry disasters, sunken submaries, naval losses during modern wars, and sunken ocean liners.

#C-1953
Cayford, John E.
The How-To Book of Skin and Scuba Diving
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.5” x 9.25”
Pages: 112
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Fawcett Publications, Inc., Greenwich, Connecticut (1964), in paperback.
Description: This is one of the early overviews of scuba diving, including chapters on equipment, underwater photography, spearfishing, and marine life. It also contains a brief chapter on sunken treasure.

#C-1954
Cederlund, Carl Olof
Vasa I – The Archaeology of a Swedish Warship of 1628
ISBN/ISSN: 9197465909
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vasa
Comments: Includes a bibliography and glossary; illustrated
Size: 10” x 12”
Pages: 491
Editions: The first edition was published in English by the National Maritime Museums of Sweden, Stockholm (2006), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket).
Description: This huge book is the most comprehensive work to date on the “Vasa”, a 64 gun Swedish warship that sank in 1628 on its maiden voyage. The wreck was discovered in 1956 and raised to the surface in tact in 1961. The book covers the history of the ship, the sinking, the discovery, the raising, the restoration, the artifacts onboard, and the ships construction. An outstanding work.

#C-1955
Chamberlain, David
The Goodwin Sands Man-of-War 1703-2003
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Stirling Castle, Northumberland, Restoration
Comments: Pamphlet; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7” x 10”
Pages: 38
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author in the UK (2002), in paperback.
Description: This book tells the story of 4 Men-of-War which sank on the Goodwin Sands during Great Storm of November 27, 1703: the “Stirling Castle”, the “Northumberland”, the “Restoration”, and the “Mary”. The “Stirling Castle” was partially excavated by a group of divers, including the author. A cannon, complete with its wooden carriage, was recovered, along with many artifacts.

#C-1957
Chamberlain, David
Saga of the Goodwins
ISBN/ISSN: 0954843924
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Rooswijk
Comments: Includes a brief glossary and bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.25” x 11.75”
Pages: 68
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Beaches Books, UK (2006), in paperback.
Description: This book has a 3-page chapter that tells the story of the Dutch ship, "Rooswijk", which sank off the Goodwin Sands in 1740. The ship was located in 2004 and a large number of silver coins and silver bars were salvaged in 2005. There are also 19 additional chapters that tell of modern ship and plane wrecks in the Goodwins.

#C-1960
Charley, Catherine
Hunting for Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0517033984
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Girona, Spanish Armada, 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner, Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Mel Fisher, Geldermalsen, Edinburgh
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 9.25"
Pages: 62
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Salamander Books, Ltd., London (1990) in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket). A US edition was published by Crescent Books, New York City (1990), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This well-illustrated high-level overview book includes a multitude of mostly land treasures, as well as related topics. However, there is a short sunken treasure section, which includes the Giglio wreck (a 600 BC Etruscan wreck), the "Girona" Spanish Armada wreck, the 1715 Fleet, the "Atocha", the "Geldermalsen" (Nanking Cargo), and the "HMS Edinburgh".

#C-1970
Charroux, Robert
Treasures of the World
Library of Congress: 66-26649
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vigo Bay Galleons
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 248
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain- stated) was published by Frederick Muller Limited, London (1966), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition (First American Edition - stated) was published by Paul S. Eriksson, Inc., New York City (1966), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is almost entirely about land treasures, but does contain one chapter entitled, "Galleons and Gold of the New World". This chapter gives a historical perspective and tells the story of the Vigo Bay wrecks (and attempted salvage).

#C-1980
Chase, Virginia
The Knight of the Golden Fleece
Library of Congress: 59-5290
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Adolescent
Size: 5.5" x 8.25"
Pages: 219
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published simultaneously by Little Brown & Company, Boston (1959) and Little Brown & Company (Canada) Limited (1959), both in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book is a biography of William Phips, who salvaged the "Concepcion" in 1687 off the coast of Hispaniola.

#C-1985
Chien, Nguyen Dinh
The Ca Mau Shipwreck 1723-1735
Category: Ceramics
Keywords: Ca Mau
Comments: Illustrated; written in Vietnamese and English
Size: 8" x 11.75"
Pages: 260
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by The National Museum of Vietnamese History, Hanoi (2002), in paperback.
Description: This museum catalog describes the wreck of an unidentified trading vessel that sank in the 1723-35 timeframe, the discovery in 1998, and the artifacts (mostly ceramics) excavated from it. Magnificent color illustrations.

#C-1990
Chorlton, Windsor -editor
Buried & Sunken Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0856850632
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Association, De Liefde, Hollandia
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11.5"
Pages: 120
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Marshall Cavendish, London (1974), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: While this book touches on many shipwrecks in British waters, it provides a good overview of the "HMS Association", "De Liefde" and the "Hollandia". It also includes a brief overview of Caribbean shipwrecks, British land archaeological recoveries, and lost pirate hoards.

#C-1998
Christensen, Erik
The Cannon Hall - Guide to the Royal Danish Arsenal Museum
Category: Weapons
Keywords: Cannons
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6" x 8.25"
Pages: 91
Editions: The first edition was published by The Royal Danish Arsenal Museum, Copenhagen (1948), in paperback. A reprint edition was published in paperback in 1961.
Description: This book is a guide to the 827 cannons and weapons in the Royal Danish Arsenal Museum, including many ships cannons of the 17th and 18th centuries. There is a brief description for each listing, with a few illustrations throughout.

#C-2160
Ciampi, Elgin
The Skin Diver - A Complete Guide to the Underwater World
Library of Congress: 60-7763
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Teddy Tucker, Art McKee
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 315
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by The Ronald Press Company, New York City (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket. There have been at least 3 printings of this book (2nd and 3rd printings stated).
Description: While this book is primarily about snorkeling, scuba and spear fishing, it includes a chapter on "Exploring Sunken Ships". This chapter recounts the author's own adventures, and includes some of Teddy Tucker's and Art McKee's exploits. It also gives a historical perspective and identifies some of the areas in the Americas with salvage potential.

#C-2170
Clarke, Arthur C.
Indian Ocean Adventure
Library of Congress: 61-12081
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Great Basses Reef Wreck
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 104
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York City (1961), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: While the majority of this adolescent book is about the fish and sea life around the Great Basses Reef off the coast of Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka), the 6-page postscript describes the finding of an early 18th century shipwreck (which is covered more fully in the author's books, "Indian Ocean Treasure" - #C-2180 and "The Treasure of the Great Reef" - #C-2190).

#C-2180
Clarke, Arthur C. and Mike Wilson
Indian Ocean Treasure
Library of Congress: 64-16640
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Great Basses Reef Wreck
Comments: Adolescent version of "The Treasure of the Great Reef" (#C-2190); illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9"
Pages: 147
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Harper & Row Publishers, New York City (1964), in hardback (pictorial boards) with a dust jacket. A cadmus edition (extra sturdy library edition) was published by E.M Hale, Eau Claire, Wisconsin (1967), in hardback (no dust jacket issued). A UK edition was published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London (1972), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Carousel Books, London (1974).
Description: This adolescent book is a condensed version of Clarke's "The Treasure of the Great Reef". It tells the story of Clarke's accidental finding of an early 18th century wreck off the coast of Sri Lanka and his subsequent salvage of it.

#C-2190
Clarke, Arthur C. and Mike Wilson
The Treasure of the Great Reef
Library of Congress: 64-12697
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Great Basses Reef Wreck
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 233
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Harper & Row Publishers, New York City (1964), in hardback with a dust jacket. UK editions were published by Arthur Barker Limited, London (1964), The Scientific Book Club, London (1964), and Sidgwick & Jackson, London (1972), all in hardback with a dust jacket. There were also 3 different paperback editions: 1) Perennial Library (Harper & Row Publishers), New York City (1965), marked "First Perennial Library Edition" and illustrated; 2) Scholastic Book Services, New York City (1966), marked "1st Printing" and not illustrated; and 3) Ballantine Books, New York City (1974), marked "First Revised Printing" and illustrated.
Description: This book is the story of the authors' accidental finding, and successful salvage, of an early 18th century wreck off the coast of Sri Lanka. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-2195
Clausen, Carl J.
A 1715 Spanish Treasure Ship
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet
Comments: Pamphlet; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 49
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the University of Florida, Gainesville (1965), in paperback. It is part of a series entitled, "Contributions of the Florida State Museum," and is Social Sciences Number 12 in the series.
Description: This scholarly pamphlet is primarily an analysis of the artifacts and treasure recovered by Treasure Salvors in 1964 from the "Colored Beach Wreck" of the 1715 Fleet, including armaments, ceramics, ship materials, cultural items, coins, jewelry and specie.

#C-2200
Claybourne, Anna & Caroline Young
The Usborne Book of Treasure Hunting
ISBN/ISSN: 0746034466
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Mel Fisher, Vasa, Mary Rose, Whydah, Geldermalsen,
Edinburgh, Florencia, Spanish Armada
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11.25"
Pages: 79
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Usborne Publishing Ltd., London (1998), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued) and in paperback. The US edition (First Published in America - stated) was published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. (1999) in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued) and in paperback.
Description: This adolescent book includes three major sections: 1) buried treasures; 2) treasures at sea; and 3) ancient treasure (archaeology). The second section includes chapters on the "Mary Rose", "Vasa", "Florencia", "Atocha", "Titanic", "Whydah", "Geldermalsen" (Nanking Cargo), and "HMS Edinburgh".

#C-2210
Cleator, P.E.
Treasure for the Taking
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion, William Phips
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 9"
Pages: 192
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Robert Hale Limited, London (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is an overview of some of the major treasures throughout the world that could still be found and recovered in 1960. While it is mostly about land treasures, the book includes a chapter about the "Concepcion" shipwreck (1641) north of Hispaniola, which was partially salvaged by William Phips in 1687.

#C-2220
Cleator, P.E.
Underwater Archaeology
ISBN/ISSN: 0709133545
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 9"
Pages: 224
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Robert Hale and Company, London (1973), in hardback with a dust jacket. A reprint edition was published by the Scientific Book Club, London (1973). A US edition was published by St. Martin's Press, New York City (1973), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is a well-written overview of underwater archaeology, including the challenges it presents, methods, materials and the future of the science.

#C-2230
Clifford, Barry and Paul Perry
The Black Ship
ISBN/ISSN: 0747222975
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: See Clifford, Barry and Paul Perry, "Expedition Whydah" (#C-2240)
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 311

#C-2240
Clifford, Barry and Paul Perry
Expedition Whydah
ISBN/ISSN: 0060192321
Library of Congress: 99-13849
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: Same book as "The Black Ship" (#C-2230); illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 311
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Cliff Street Books/Harper Collins, New York City (1999), in both hardback (with a dust jacket) and paperback. The book was subsequently published in the Great Britain (First Published in Great Britain - stated) under the title, "The Black Ship" by Headline Book Publishing, London (1999), in hardback with a dust jacket. Headline also published a paperback edition of "The Black Ship" in 2000. A large print edition was published by Isis Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK and Replica Books, Bridgewater, New Jersey (2001).
Description: This autobiography is the story of the excavation of the "Whydah", which sank off of Cape Cod in 1717, and the man who found her (the author). The "Whydah" is the first documented pirate ship ever to be salvaged. The book is really a continuation of the author's previous book, "The Pirate Prince".

#C-2245
Clifford, Barry
The Lost Fleet
ISBN/ISSN: 0060198184
Library of Congress: 2001027588
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1678 fleet
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 287
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by William Morrow, New York City (2002), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published in 2003 by First Perennial Edition/HarperCollins.
Description: This book tells the story of the accidental wrecking and subsequent discovery of the French fleet of 1678. The author suggests the sinking of this fleet on the reefs of Las Aves Island, 100 miles north of Venezuela, started the golden age of piracy, and devotes more than half the book to the adventures of the more famous Caribbean pirates of this era.

#C-2250
Clifford, Barry and Peter Turchi
The Pirate Prince
ISBN/ISSN: 0671768247
Library of Congress: 93-16266
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 222
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Simon & Schuster, New York City (1993), in hardback with a dust jacket. There was also a second printing in 1993.
Description: This book is a first person account of a modern-day treasure hunter's struggles to find and salvage the legendary pirate ship, "Whydah", which sank off Cape Cod in 1717.

#C-2253
Clifford, Barry & Kenneth J. Kinkor
Real Pirates – The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship
ISBN/ISSN: 9781426202629
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: Includes references; illustrated
Size: 8” x 9.25”
Pages: 175
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the National Geographic Society, Washington, DC (2007), in paperback. A juvenile edition of this book was published in hardback in 2008 with 32 pages.
Description: This book is a companion volume to the National Geographic Society “Whydah” exhibition at the Cincinnati Museum Center. The book encompasses some Caribbean history, the life of a pirate, the capture of the Whydah, it’s demise, and the salvage. It also pictures many of the artifacts that have been salvaged.

#C-2255
Clifford, Barry and Paul Perry
The Return to Treasure Island and the Search for Captain Kidd
ISBN/ISSN: 0060185090
Library of Congress: 2003048774
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Adventure Galley, Fiery Dragon
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 278
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by William Morrow, New York City (2003), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Perennial, New York City (2004).
Description: This book tells the story of the author's search for Captain Kidd's ship, the "Adventure Galley," off the coast of Madagascar. The search was complicated by another salvor, Dick Swete, who was searching nearby for John Paul Jones' ship, the "Serapis" and managed to convince government officials that Clifford was there only to pillage the "Adventure Galley". Intertwined with the search story, is the biography of Kidd. In the end, both the "Adventure Galley" and another pirate ship, the "Fiery Dragon," were located and partially excavated by Clifford...and Dick Swete died suddenly of malaria.

#C-2260
Cockett, Mary
Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0460058762
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Kip Wagner, 1715 Fleet, Association
Comments: Adolescent; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 52
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by J.M. Dent & Sons Limited, London (1973), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book is primarily about land treasures, but includes a chapter on "Treasure in the Sea". The chapter briefly tells the story of Kip Wagner and the 1715 Fleet, and the salvage of the "HMS Association" in England.

#C-2270
Codinach, Guadalupe Jimenez
The Hispanic World 1492-1898
ISBN/ISSN: 084440697X
Category: Reference
Size: 9.25" x 11.5"
Pages: 1060
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Library of Congress, Washington DC (1994), in hardback (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This massive book is a guide to photo-reproduced manuscripts from Spain in the collections of the United States, Guam and Puerto Rico. As such, it is an essential book for serious Spanish shipwreck researchers.

#C-2280
Coffman, F.L. (Ferris LaVerne)
1001 Lost, Buried or Sunken Treasures
Library of Congress: 57-8128
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Harry Rieseberg
Comments: Includes a listing of shipwrecks; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 277
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, New York City (1957), in hardback with a dust jacket. There were at least 4 additional printings, including 1958, 1960, 1964 and 1969 editions, with the later dates noted.
Description: This book covers a variety of treasures, including wrecks in the Caribbean, wrecks in Florida, Harry Rieseberg and his exploits, Great Lakes wrecks, and treasure hunts in Gorda Cay, Carysfort Reef and Jupiter Inlet. At the end of the book there is a listing of Western Hemisphere treasure wrecks and their estimated value (in 1957).

#C-2290
Coffman, F.L. (Ferris LaVerne)
Atlas of Treasure Maps
Library of Congress: Map 57-3
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated with maps
Size: 12" x 17"
Pages: 124
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, New York City (1957, 1958), in hardback with a dust jacket. Some books are bound in gray boards and some are bound in sky blue boards...but are identical inside.
Description: This is a book of 41 nautical charts showing 3,047 known (or suspected) wreck sites in the Western Hemisphere and British Isles (including the longitude and latitude). It also includes some land treasure sites on the maps.

#C-2300
Cohen, Daniel
Gold - The Fascinating Story of the Noble Metal Through the Ages
ISBN/ISSN: 0871312182
Library of Congress: 76-18067
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Mel Fisher
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 186
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by M. Evans and Company, Inc., New York City (1976), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is about the many aspects of gold, and includes a chapter on "Lost Treasures". In this chapter, the story of Mel Fisher's salvage of the "Atocha" is told.

#C-2310
Colby, C.B.
Strangely Enough!
ISBN/ISSN: 0706123425
Library of Congress: 59-12989
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 9.75"
Pages: 125
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., New York City (1959) in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Popular Library, New York City (1959). Since 1963, Scholastic Book Services, New York City has published at least 36 editions of the book, both in hardback and paperback. Castle Books, London, published a hardback edition in 1966 and Sterling Publishing Company, New York City, published a hardback edition in 1973 with pictorial boards.
Description: This adolescent book is a collection of eighty 1-2 page treasure stories. Most of the stories are related to land treasures, although a few sunken treasure stories are included.

#C-2320
Colby, C.B.
Underwater World
Library of Congress: 66-10210
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Teddy Tucker, San Pedro, Vasa, L'Herminie
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 7.5" x 10.75"
Pages: 48
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Coward-McCann, Inc., New York City (1966), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued). There were at least 2 additional printings.
Description: This adolescent book is mostly black & white pictures with captions. Half of the book is about treasure hunting and shows many artifacts and salvage pictures. The shipwrecks featured include the "Vasa", "L'Herminie", and Teddy Tucker's recoveries from the "San Pedro" in Bermuda.

#C-2330
Colby, C.B.
World's Best Lost Treasure Stories
ISBN/ISSN: 0806984201
Library of Congress: 91-14377
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 5.25" x 8.5"
Pages: 95
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., New York City (1991), in hard back with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This adolescent book is primarily about land treasures, but includes a few sunken treasure stories. Most of the material in the book was adapted from the author's book, "Strangely Enough!" (see #C-2310).

#C-2340
Connor, Vida Lee
Treasures Recovered Off Padre Island (title on cover)
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1554 Fleet
Comments: Title page calls this book "Treasures Recovered From Spanish Galleon Wreck Off Padre Island"; pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 30
Editions: The first edition was published by J.A. Baldwin Company (1959), in paperback. A second printing (stated) was published in paperback in 1969, and a third printing (stated) was also published in 1969.
Description: This pamphlet tells the story of the salvage of the Spanish treasure fleet that sank off of Padre Island, Texas in 1554 in the first person. The author claims to have discovered the wrecks in 1964 and participated in the salvage operation.

#C-2344
Conway, Jim
Reefs and Wrecks - A Diver's Guide to the Florida Keys
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1733 Fleet
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 45
Editions: The first edition was published by the author, Miami, Florida (mid 1960's), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet includes several pages on wrecks and treasure, and has 8 pictures of 1733 Fleet coins and artifacts. It also has chapters on fish, reefs, photography and equipment.

#C-2350
Cook, Jan Leslie
The Mysterious Undersea World
ISBN/ISSN: 0870443178
Library of Congress: 79-1791
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Adolescent; lavishly illustrated
Size: 9.25" x 10.75"
Pages: 104
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the National Geographic Society, Washington, DC (1980), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This adolescent book covers many topics related to the ocean and includes one chapter on Sunken Treasure (mostly pictures with limited text).

#C-2360
Cooke, James Herbert
The Shipwreck of Sir Cloudesley Shovell on the Scilly Islands in 1707
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Association
Comments: Pamphlet
Size: 6" x 8.25"
Pages: 16
Editions: The first editions of these articles were published in the late 1800s. This pamphlet (reprints of the 3 articles) was published by the Isles of Scilly Museum, England (no date), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet contains 3 documents about the "HMS Association" shipwreck in the Isles of Scilly in 1707: 1) Extracts from a paper read by James Herbert Cooke on February 1, 1883 to the Society of Antiquaries (14 pages); 2) Extracts from an article by S.R. Pattison entitled, "Sir Cloudesley Shovell" published in the "Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall" in 1864-1865 (1 page); and 3) Extracts from an article by T. Quiller Couch entitled, "Sir Cloudesley Shovell" published in the "Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall" in 1866-1867 (1 page).

#C-2367
Cooper, Elizabeth
The Mary Rose
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Mary Rose
Comments: Juvenile, illustrated
Size: 6" x 8"
Pages: 23
Editions: The first edition (not state) was published by Macmillan Education, London (1984), in paperback.
Description: This juvenile reader tells the story of the "Mary Rose", which sank in 1545, and was ultimately raised and preserved.

#C-2370
Cooper, Gordon
Treasure-Trove, Pirates' Gold
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Susan and Rebecca, Florencia, Vigo Bay Galleons, Lutine, Thetis, Spanish Armada
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 188
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by the Lutterworth Press, London (1951), in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition (printed in Great Britain) was published by Wilfred Funk, Inc. (1951), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book, which is primarily about land treasures, has a chapter entitled, "Where the Lost Ships Lie". Included in this chapter are brief overviews of the following wrecks: "Susan and Rebecca"; the Spanish Armada ship, "Florencia"; the Vigo Bay wrecks; the "Lutine"; and the "Thetis".

#C-2380
Corbin, Thomas W.
The Romance of Submarine Engineering
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8"
Pages: 316
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published in 1913 simultaneously by both J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., London.
Description: While this book is primarily about salvage, submarines and underwater work, it includes a few pages here-and-there about sunken treasure.

#C-2390
Courtney, Charles
Unlocking Adventure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Hampshire, Egypt, Lord Kitchener
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" 8.25"
Pages: 335
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Whittlesey House, New York City (1942), in hardback with a dust jacket. A British edition was published in 1951 by Robert Hale Ltd. in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This autobiography is about one of the world's most famous locksmiths and safe crackers. The book tells how he opened the safe recovered off the "Egypt" and of his misadventures on a treasure salvage expedition to recover the gold from the British cruiser, "HMS Hampshire".

#C-2398
Cousteau, Jacques-Yves and James Dugan -editors
Captain Cousteau's Underwater Treasury
Library of Congress: 59-12820
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Teddy Tucker, Hermoine, Laurentic, Vasa
Size: 6.5" x 9.5"
Pages: 415
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York City (1959), in hardback with a dust jacket. Harper published a second hardback printing in 1960 (with a dust jacket), and a paperback edition was published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York (1971). A UK edition was published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., London (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This anthology contains 59 short stories on various underwater adventures around the world. Included are stories about Teddy Tucker's exploits in Bermuda and his salvage of the "Hermoine", the liner, "Laurentic", and the "Vasa".

#C-2400
Cousteau, Jacques-Yves
Diving for Sunken Treasure
Library of Congress: 76-158349
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion, William Phips
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 10.5"
Pages: 302
Editions: The first edition was published in French. The first US edition (not stated) was published by Doubleday & Company, Garden City, New York (1971), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by A&W Publishers, New York City (1971). The first UK edition was published by Cassell, London (1971), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second impression (stated) was published by Cassell in 1972.
Description: This book tells of the author's unsuccessful hunt for the sunken Spanish galleon, "Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion", with references to William Phips' prior salvage efforts. However, the expedition did find and salvage an unidentified shipwreck.

#C-2405
Coutts, Herbert -editor
Quest for a Pirate
ISBN/ISSN: 0905072669
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: Exhibition catalog; pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 11.75"
Pages: 16
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the City of Edinburgh Museums and Galleries and the City of Edinburgh District Council, Scotland (1996), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet is an exhibition guide for artifacts from the pirate ship, "Whydah", on display in the Edinburgh, Scotland museum, and describes both New World piracy and the salvage of the "Whydah".

#C-2410
Cowan, Rex
Castaway & Wrecked
ISBN/ISSN: 0715611453
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Anson
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11"
Pages: 64
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., London (1978), in hardback with a dust jacket and in paperback.
Description: This book describes the wrecks of 19 ships off the coast of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, and shows many unpublished photos of the wrecks. It also shows the excavation of a large cannon from the "HMS Anson", which sank in 1807.

#C-2411
Cowan, Rex & Zelide, and Peter Marsden
The Dutch East Indiaman Hollandia Wrecked on the Isles of Scilly in 1743
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Hollandia
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 7” x 10”
Pages: 33
Editions: This article was first published in "The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology and Underwater Exploration" in September, 1975. A bound reprint edition of this article was subsequently published in paperback.
Description: This magazine article describes the shipwreck, search for, and excavation of the "Hollandia", which sank in 1743 off the Isles of Scilly. It also shows many of the artifacts recovered and describes their significance.

#C-2412
Cowan, Zelide
Early Divers
ISBN/ISSN: 0952060507
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion, Lethbridge, Vasa, Abergavenny, tVliegent Hart, Royal George, Florencia, Gran Griffon, Spanish Armada, Hollandia, Mary Rose, Hartwell, De Liefde
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.25"
Pages: 102
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Treasure World Publishing, Norfolk, England (circa 1985), in paperback.
Description: This is book is about early divers who salvaged sunken ships and the equipment they used, including the diving bell, underwater chambers, and early hard-hat suits. It includes a chapter about John Lethbridge, and mentions a number of early attempts to salvage treasure wrecks, including: William Phips and the salvage of the "Concepcion", the "Vasa", the "Earl of Abergavenny", the "tVliegent Hart", the Spanish Armada galleons "Florencia" and "Gran Griffon", the "Hollandia", the "Mary Rose", the "Hartwell", the "De Liefde", and the "HMS Royal George".

#C-2418
Cox, David G.
More Beyond: A Selected Bibliography of Sunken Treasures, Shipwrecks and Related in the National Geographic Magazine, 1941 to 1990
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Pamphlet; limited to 100 numbered copies
Size: 5.5” x 8.5”
Pages: 10
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author, Tucson, Arizona (1990), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet lists 46 articles in the “National Geographic Magazine” that include sunken treasure, shipwrecks, and several related topics.

#C-2445
Craig, Alan K. and Ernest J. Richards, Jr.
Spanish Treasure Bars From New World Shipwrecks
ISBN/ISSN: 0974470503
Keywords: 1554 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Maravillas, Tumbaga Bars, El Nuevo Constante
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.5” x 11”
Pages: 213
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by EN RADA Publications, West Palm Beach, Florida (2003) in paperback and was limited to 750 copies.
Description: This scholarly book describes the gold, silver, copper and tumbaga bars found on the 1554 Fleet (Padre Island), the 1715 Fleet, the “Atocha” (with an appendix detailing each bar salvaged), the “Maravillas,” the “El Nuevo Constante” wreck, and the Los Mimbres wreck off Little Bahamas Island where the tumbaga bars were found. This is the only book on precious metal bars from the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries.

#C-2453
Cramer, Max
Treasures, Tragedies and Triumphs of the Batavia Coast
ISBN/ISSN: 064638483X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Batavia, Gilt Dragon, Zeewijk, Zuytdorp
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 8.75"
Pages: 333
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Scott Four Colour Print, Perth, Australia (1999), in hardback with pictorial boards (no dust jacket issued) and paperback.
Description: This autobiography primarily tells the story of the author's exploits in salvaging four Western Australia shipwrecks: the "Batavia", the "Gilt Dragon", the "Zeewijk" (called "Zeewyk" in the book), and the "Zuytdorp". It also includes many other exploits, both on land and underwater.

#C-2460
Crile, George Jr.
The Way It Was - Sex, Surgery, Treasure and Travel 1907-1987
ISBN/ISSN: 0873384652
Library of Congress: 92-2971
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Looe, Art McKee, Edwin Link, Mendel Peterson
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 418
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by The Kent State University Press, Kent, Ohio (1992), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of George "Barney" Crile (the author's father), a founder of the Cleveland Clinic, prolific author and treasure hunter. One chapter in the book tells the story of a treasure hunt for the "HMS Looe" with Art McKee, Edwin Link and Mendel Peterson in the Florida Keys. This adventure is covered in much more detail in the Barney Crile's book, "Treasure Diving Holidays" (#C-2480).

#C-2470
Crile, Jane and Barney
More Than Booty
Library of Congress: 65-23819
Category: Sunken Treasure
Size: 5.75" x 8.25"
Pages: 188
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the McGraw- Hill Book Company, New York City (1965), in hardback with a dust jacket. There was also a second printing (stated) in 1965.
Description: This is the Crile's somewhat philosophical autobiography, written largely by Jane as she was dying of cancer. It recounts their many world travels together, and devotes a chapter to their adventures seeking sunken treasure in the Caribbean (which is more fully covered in the authors' other book, "Treasure Diving Holidays" - see #C-2480).

#C-2480
Crile, Jane and Barney
Treasure Diving Holidays
Library of Congress: 54-6426
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Looe, Art McKee, Mendel Peterson
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 263
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by The Viking Press, New York City and the Macmillan Company of Canada Limited (1954), in hardback with a dust jacket. There was a second hardback printing in 1955 and a third in 1956. A British edition was also published in 1954 by Collins, London, in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Fontana Books, London, in 1956. A condensed version of the book was published by Odhams Condensed Books, London (Third Series).
Description: This book is the story of the Crile family of Cleveland, Ohio, and their adventures treasure hunting in the Caribbean during the 1950's and 60's. The Criles teamed up with Art McKee and Mendel Peterson to salvage the "HMS Looe". One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-2485
Croome, Angela
Know About Wrecks
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vasa, Spanish Armada
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 6” x 8.25”
Pages: 64
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Blackie & Son Limited, London (1965), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book briefly describes the excavation of several Viking shipwrecks, the Spanish Armada wrecks, and the raising of the "Vasa". Briefly mentioned are the wrecking of the "Lutine" and the "HMS Association".

#C-2490
Cross, E.R.
Skin Diving Annual
Library of Congress: 57-7770
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Includes a listing of treasure wrecks; illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 9.5"
Pages: 128
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Trend Books, Los Angeles (1957), in paperback.
Description: This booklet is one of the early US publications on scuba diving, and overviews of all aspects of the sport. A chapter is dedicated to sunken treasures, primarily in US waters, and lists 106 lost treasure wrecks still waiting to be recovered.

#C-2500
Crothall, Allan C.
Wealth from the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0952274701
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Empire Manor, Egypt, SORIMA, Risdon Beazley
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Pages: 136
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Starr Line, Kent, UK (1993), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the history of two well-respected salvage companies, SORIMA and Risdon Beazley. It includes many salvage stories, as well as the recovery of gold from the "Egypt" and the "SS Empire Manor".

#C-2510
Crowell, Bill
Atlantic Treasure Troves
ISBN/ISSN: 0889992983
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Le Chameau
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8"
Pages: 111
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Lancelot Press, Hantsport, Nova Scotia, Canada (1985), in paperback.
Description: This book includes both land and sea treasures, although most shipwreck treasures are only briefly described. The exception is "Le Chameau", which the author devotes an entire chapter to.

#C-2517
Curryer, Betty Nelson
Anchors - An Illustrated History
ISBN/ISSN: 1861760809
Category: Artifacts
Keywords: Anchors
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 160
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain- stated) was published by Chatham Publishing, London (1999), in paperback. A US edition was published by the Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland (1999), in paperback.
Description: This book traces the development of the anchor from the early Greek and Roman anchors, through modern anchors, including anchors of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. It is very well illustrated and an outstanding reference.

#C-2520
Cush, Cathie
Shipwrecks
ISBN/ISSN: 156799475X
Library of Congress: 97-141
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1622 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, Pandora, Central America, Mary Rose, Land Tortoise
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 9" x 12"
Pages: 120
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Metro Books, New York City (1997), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This lavishly illustrated coffee table book covers the "SS Central America", the "Atocha", and briefly, the 1715 Fleet. For the underwater archaeology enthusiast, it includes the "Monitor", the "HMS Pandora", the "Mary Rose", the "Land Tortoise" and several wrecks from the 20th century.

#C-2530
Cussler, Clive and Craig Dirgo
The Sea Hunters
ISBN/ISSN: 0684830272
Library of Congress: 96-28656
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 364
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Simon & Schuster, New York City (1996), in hardback with a dust jacket (size is 6.25 by 9.5 inches). I have also seen a 1996 hardback edition of this book that is 5.75 x 8.5 inches. Paperback editions were published by Pocket Books, New York City (1997) and by Pocket Star Books, New York City (2003).
Description: This non-fiction book (by an author who's known for his fictional works) is the story of the author's search for 13 lost shipwrecks of historic importance, including his successful search for the Confederate submarine, "Hunley". However, there is only a small portion about the excavation of these vessels.

#C-2531
Cussler, Clive and Craig Dirgo
The Sea Hunters II
ISBN/ISSN: 0399149252
Library of Congress: 2002075401
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: L'Aimable, Sieur de LaSalle
Comments: Same book as "The Sea Hunters 2" (#C-2532); illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 446
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by James Cahill Publishing Co., Aliso Viejo, California (2002), under the title, "The Sea Hunters 2", in hardback with a slipcover case (no dust jacket issued). The first edition was numbered, signed, and limited to 600 copies. The more common edition of this book was published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York City (2002), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by the Berkley Publishing Group (2003).
Description: This book, a sequel to the author's first non-fiction book, describes the search for a multitude of sunken ships and aircraft, most of which sank during the Civil War or in the 1900s. However, it does include one chapter about his search for LaSalle's ship, "L'Aimable", which he may have located off Matagorda Island, Texas. It will require excavation to confirm the finding.

#C-2532
Cussler, Clive and Craig Dirgo
The Sea Hunters 2
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: L'Aimable, Sieur de LaSalle
Comments: See Cussler, Clive, "The Sea Hunters II" (#C-2531)
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 443

#C-2540
Daggett, Charles and Christopher "Kris" Shaffer
Diving for the Griffin
ISBN/ISSN: 0297810634
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Griffin, ceramics
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated; strangely, one of the authors uses "Christopher" Shaffer on the dust jacket and "Kris" Shaffer on the title page.
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 178
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London (1990), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the search for, and excavation of, the English East Indiaman, "Griffin", that sank in 1761 off the Philippines with a load of Chinese porcelain.

#C-2550
Daley, Robert
Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0394412710
Library of Congress: 76-53478
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Mel Fisher
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 341
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published simultaneously by Random House, New York City and Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto (1977) in hardback with a dust jacket. There was also a second printing (stated) and a Book Club edition (stated) published by Random House in 1977 (both hardback with dust jackets). The book was republished in paperback by Ballantine Books, New York City (1978). The book was again published in paperback by Pocket Books, New York City (1986).
Description: This book is the story of Mel Fisher's successful search for the sunken Spanish galleon, "Atocha", which sank near Key West, Florida in 1622. It also includes some of the early salvage efforts. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-2560
Daly, Audrey
The Book of Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Mary Rose
Comments: Juvenile; pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 11.75"
Pages: 17
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by British Petroleum, UK (1986), in paperback.
Description: This juvenile oversize pamphlet briefly mentions 11 shipwrecks, devoting 2 pages to the "Mary Rose". The illustrations are excellent.

#C-2570
Daly, Loraine and Pat Reumert
The Padre Island Story
ISBN/ISSN: 0811101452
Library of Congress: 62-13061
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1554 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 7.5"
Pages: 52
Editions: The first edition was published by The Naylor Company, San Antonio, Texas (1962), in both hardback (with a dust jacket) and paperback. This edition was reprinted 4 times. The book was revised in 1964, and then reprinted several more times.
Description: This booklet overviews various topics about Padre Island, Texas, but includes a chapter on treasure wrecks (mostly about the 1554 Fleet).

#C-2580
Dash, Mike
Batavia's Graveyard
ISBN/ISSN: 0609607669
Library of Congress: 2001054775
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Batavia
Comments: Includes 100 pages of notes and a bibliography; illustrated with maps
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 381
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Crown Publishers, New York City (2002), in hardback with a dust jacket. A UK edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London (2002) in hardback with a dust jacket. There have been at least 2 subsequent printings by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Paperback editions were published in 2003 by Crown Publishers, New York City and Orion Publishing Co./Phoenix, London.
Description: This book tells the story of the "Batavia" wreck off the west coast of Australia in 1629, and the subsequent mutiny. The "Batavia" was carrying a huge amount of gold and silver from the Netherlands to Java (Indonesia) when it was wrecked.

#C-2590
Dau, Frederick W.
Florida Old and New
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, Santa Margarita
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated; folding map bound in
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 377
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York City (1934) in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is a history of Florida, with many interesting stories and some glaring errors.
I believe this book is the first modern reference to the sinking of the 1715 Fleet, which the author incorrectly places off Key Largo (perhaps he was confused with the 1733 Fleet). There are also several other treasure references, including one to a Spanish galleon named "Santa Margarita" lost between Palm Beach and Jupiter, Florida.

#C-2600
Davis, John L.
Treasure, People, Ships, and Dreams
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1554 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.5" x 10"
Pages: 75
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Texas Antiquities Commission, Austin, Texas (1977), in paperback. All copies I've seen of this book are very poorly bound with the pages unglued and loose.
Description: This booklet was designed to accompany an exhibit of artifacts recovered from the 1554 Fleet, which sank in a storm off the coast of Padre Island, Texas. It includes an overview of the history and salvage of the wrecks, and illustrates many of the artifacts recovered.

#C-2604
Davis, Robert H.
Deep Diving and Submarine Operations
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Telemaque, Florencia; William Phips, Concepcion, Vigo Bay Galleons, Grosvenor, Lutine, Thetis, Royal Charter, Hamilla Mitchell, Alphonso XII, Skyro, Oceana, Laurentic, Tubantia, Egypt, Niagara, Mary Rose, Royal George
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.75" x 10"
Pages: 693
Editions: All editions have been published by Siebe, Gorman & Company Ltd., UK in hardback. The first edition (1909), second edition (1917-18) and third edition (1918-1919) were published under the title of "Diving Scientifically and Practically Considered - A Diving Manual and Handbook of Submarine Appliances". In the fourth edition (1935), the name was changed to, "Deep Diving and Submarine Operations - A Manual for Deep Sea Divers and Compressed Air Workers". The fifth edition was published in 1951, the sixth edition in 1955, the seventh edition in 1962 and the eighth edition in 1981. A ninth edition was published in 1995 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Siebe Gorman company. This edition was produced as a two volume set in a slipcase, with each set being numbered.
Description: This is one of the great books on hard hat diving and includes numerous references to treasure ships (typically 1-5 pages in length each). A few of those described include the "Telemaque", "Florencia"; William Phips and his salvage of the "Concepcion", the Vigo Bay wrecks, "Grosvenor", "Lutine", "HMS Thetis", "Royal Charter", "Hamilla Mitchell", "Alphonso XII", "Skyro", "Oceana", "Laurentic", "Tubantia", "Egypt", "RMS Niagara", "Mary Rose", and "HMS Royal George".

#C-2610
Dawlish, Peter and John Johnstone
Johnno the Deep-Sea Diver
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Niagara, Johnno Johnstone
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8"
Pages: 160
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by George W. Harrap & Co., London (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition (not stated) was published by Franklin Watts, Inc., New York City (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket. A large print edition was published by F.A. Thorpe (Ulverscroft), Leicester, UK (1968), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of Johnno Johnstone, an English hard hat diver that is famous for his salvage of the "Niagara", a liner sunk by a mine off the New Zealand coast. During 1940 and 1941, Johnstone and his divers recovered eight tons of gold bullion in 438 feet of water...an amazing feat in its day.

#C-2615
Dawson, Warren R.
The Story of the H.M.S. “Lutine”
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Lutine
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 5” x 8”
Pages: 11
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Lloyd's, London (unknown date but probably 1940s), in paperback.
Description: This small pamphlet briefly tells the story of the wreck of the H.M.S. Lutine, and the subsequent salvage attempts up through 1924.

#C-2620
Deagan, Kathleen
Artifacts of the Spanish Colonies of Florida & Caribbean, 1500-1800 - Volume 1: Ceramics, Glassware and Beads
ISBN/ISSN: 0874743923
Library of Congress: 86-24772
Category: Shipwreck Artifacts
Keywords: Artifacts, ceramics
Comments: Includes a bibliography and glossary; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 10.25"
Pages: 222
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington DC (1987), in both hardback (with a dust jacket) and paperback.
Description: This scholarly book details the ceramic, tile, glassware and bead artifacts that have been recovered from Spanish colonial archaeological sites in Florida. Deagan's book is one of the best reference manuals for identifying glassware and ceramics from Spanish shipwrecks during 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.

#C-2621
Deagan, Kathleen
Artifacts of the Spanish Colonies of Florida & Caribbean, 1500-1800 - Volume 2: Portable Personal Possessions
ISBN/ISSN: 158834035X
Library of Congress: 86-24772
Category: Shipwreck Artifacts
Keywords: Artifacts, ceramics
Comments: Includes a bibliography and glossary; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 10.25"
Pages: 372
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington DC (2002), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This scholarly book details the personal possessions used by residents of the Spanish colonies in America and found on early Spanish shipwrecks, including jewelry, clothing ornaments and fasteners, religious items, firearms, coins, weights, grooming equipment, harnesses, bells, games, and pipes. This volume of Deagan's book is one of the best reference manuals for identifying personal artifacts from Spanish shipwrecks during the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.

#C-2635
Deas, Walter and Clarrie Lawler
Beneath Australian Seas
ISBN/ISSN: 58907072X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Batavia, Gilt Dragon, Zuytdorp, Zeewijk, Captain Cook
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 7"
Pages: 112
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by A.H. & A.W. Reed, Sydney, Australia (1970), in hardback with pictorial boards and a dust jacket.
Description: This small book includes many aspects of oceanography and diving, such as sea animals, spear fishing, shells, the history of scuba and underwater photography. One 14 page chapter deals with "Wrecks and Treasure Trove", and includes the Western Australia wrecks "Batavia", "Gilt Dragon", "Zuytdorp", and "Zeewyck". It also describes the cannon recovered from where Captain Cook threw it off his ship, "Endeavour", in 1770 on the Queensland coast.

#C-2640
deBorhegyi, Suzanne
Ships, Shoals and Amphoras
ISBN/ISSN: 0917920111
Library of Congress: 61-9050
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Art McKee, Teddy Tucker
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 176
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York City (1961), in hardback (blue boards) with a dust jacket. There was also a second printing in 1961, which has khaki boards and does not state "first edition".
Description: This book is an overview of various early underwater archaeological projects. It includes a chapter on the history of the Spanish galleon wrecks, and a brief mention of Art McKee's work on the 1733 Fleet and Teddy Tucker's work in Bermuda.

#C-2641
de Castro, Filipe Vieira
The Pepper Wreck – A Portuguese Indiaman at the Mouth of the Tagus River
ISBN/ISSN: 1585443905
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Nossa Senhora dos Martires, ceramics
Comments: Includes a bibliography and artifact list; illustrated
Size: 6.5” x 9.5”
Pages: 287
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas (2005), in hardback (with a dust jacket).
Description: This scholarly book describes the sinking and excavation of the Portuguese Indiaman, “Nossa Senhora dos Martires”, which sank in 1606 with a load of peppercorns and porcelain. The author also discusses the India Route, the development of the nau (the type of ship), and the nautical history of Iberia.

#C-2643
de Donato, Gabriel, Stephane Duperray, Alain-Xavier Wurst
Mare Nostrum: The Roman Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 1902699556
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 9" x 12"
Pages: 78
Editions: The first edition was published by Periplus Publishing London, Ltd. (2003), in hardback with a dust jacket. This is Volume 3 in the Periplus Encyclopedia of Underwater Archaeology.
Description: This book describes the most significant Roman shipwrecks discovered to date, and surveys their cargos.

#C-2648
Delgado, James P.
Adventures of a Sea Hunter - In Search of Famous Shipwrecks
ISBN/ISSN: 1553650719
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vrouw Maria
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 230
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Douglas & McIntyre Ltd., Vancouver, Canada (2004), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is based on the TV series, “The Sea Hunters”, which in turn is based on Clive Cussler’s underwater explorations (see #C-2530 and #C-2531). It includes the liners “Titanic” and “Carpathia”, the “Vrouw Maria” (which sank in 1771 carrying a cargo of art belonging to Catherine the Great), one of Kublai Khan’s warships that sank in 1281 in an assault on Japan, the “Artic Fox” (which Capt. Francis McClintock used to solve the disappearance of Sir John Franklin in the Arctic in 1845), the “Somers” (scene of the alleged mutiny by Philip Spencer in 1842 and his execution), the “General Harrison” (a gold rush steamer in San Francisco), a forgotten Civil War submarine that was located in Panamanian waters, and the German cruiser, “Dresden”, which was sunk off Chile in 1914 with an alleged load of gold coins. Also included are dives at Peral Harbor, Bikini Atoll, and in the flooded tunnels of a German concentration camp.

#C-2650
Delgado, James P. -editor
British Museum Encyclopedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology
ISBN/ISSN: 0714121290
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Same book as "Encyclopedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology" (#C-2660); includes a bibliography and glossary; illustrated
Size: 9" x 11.25"
Pages: 493
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the British Museum Press, London (1997), in hardback with a dust jacket. The British Museum Press published a paperback edition in 2001. The first US edition, entitled "Encyclopedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology", was published by the Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut (1998), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published in 2001 by the British Museum Press.
Description: This book is an extensive encyclopedia of underwater archaeology and shipwrecks...all in one volume. Each entry is followed by a bibliography for that topic, making this book a valuable research tool.

#C-2660
Delgado, James P. -editor
Encyclopedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology
ISBN/ISSN: 0300074271
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: See Delgado, James P. -editor, "British Museum Encyclopedia of Underwater and Maritime Archaeology" (#C-2650)
Size: 9" x 11.25"
Pages: 493

#C-2670
Delgado, James P.
Lost Warships - An Archaeological Tour of War at Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 1550548336
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Kronan, Vasa, Mary Rose, La Trinidad Valencera, Swan, Invincible, Spanish Armada
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 9.25" x 11.25"
Pages: 190
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by Douglas & McIntyre Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and Checkmark Books, New York City (2001), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This lavishly illustrated book encompasses 3000 years of military shipwrecks and the modern day excavation of these warships using underwater archaeological techniques. It touches on many well-known shipwrecks as examples, including the "Kronan", "Vasa", "Mary Rose", "La Trinidad Valencera", "Swan", "Invincible" and "Monitor".

#C-2680
Desroches, Jean-Paul, Gabriel Casal, and Franck Goddio -editors
Treasures of the San Diego
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: San Diego
Comments: Exhibition catalog; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 9.25" x 11.75"
Pages: 379
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published in Spanish under the title, "El San Diego. Un Tesoro Bajo el Mar", by Cooperación Española, Madrid (1995). The first English language edition (not stated) was published by the National Museum of the Philippines, Manila (in conjunction with Foundation ELF) in 1996, in paperback. A French edition was published by AFAA, RMN, Paris (1994) under the title, “Le San Diego”. A German edition was published by Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Prebishcher Kulturbesitz, Berlin (1997) under the title, “Die Schatze der San Diego”.
Description: This exhibition catalog is extraordinary. It is very well illustrated, comprehensive in scope, provides the historical background and the salvage details. The Spanish ship, "San Diego", sank off the Philippines in 1600 and was discovered in 1991 by Frank Goddio (one of the editors). The exhibition was held at the Philippine Consulate in New York City from November 1, 1996 to - February 28, 1997 (and previously in Madrid and Paris).

#C-2684
Desrosiers, Mark
Pirates and Pieces of Eight
ISBN/ISSN: 1414041209
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 5” x 8”
Pages: 108
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by 1st Books Library, New York City (2004), in paperback.
Description: This adolescent book is mostly about pirates and land treasure, but includes a chapter about “Black Sam” Bellamy’s pirate ship, “Whydah”, which sank off Cape Cod in 1717. Other chapters are on Oak Island, Henry Avery, Blackbeard, and Captain Kidd. It also has a state-by-state listing of treasure locations.

#C-2690
Dethlefsen, Edwin
Whidah: Cape Cod's Mystery Treasure Ship
ISBN/ISSN: 0916149013
Pages: 84-051126
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: Illustrated; includes a fold-out picture of the ship and a fold-out map of Cape Cod
Size: 6" x 9.25"
Pages: 171
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated) was published by Seafarers Heritage Library, Key West, FL (1984), in paperback.
Description: This was the first book about the search for the "Whydah" (the name of the ship is misspelled in the title). The "Whydah" was a pirate ship that sank off the Cape Cod coast in 1717. In 1984, when the book was published, the wreck still had not been found.

#C-2700
Dickinson, Capt. Thomas
A Narrative of the Operations for the Recovery of the Public Stores and Treasure Sunk in HMS Thetis at Cape Frio, on the Coast of Brazil, on the 5th December, 1830
Library of Congress: 17030668
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Thetis
Comments: Illustrated; fold-out map of Thetis Cove
Size: 5.75" x 9"
Pages: 191
Editions: The first edition was published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown Green and Longman, London (1836), in hardback. A reprint edition was published by Kessinger Publishing, Whitefish, Montana (2008), in paperback.
Description: This book tells the story of the sinking of the "HMS Thetis" off the coast of Southern Brazil in 1830, and the recovery of $750,301 in treasure during 1831 and 1832 by the author and his shipmates using a diving bell and some amazing engineering. In the end, Lloyd's of London, the insurer, only rewarded the 400 sailors involved in the salvage with $17,000 ($42.50 each).

#C-2710
Dingman, Roger
Ghost of War
ISBN/ISSN: 1557501599
Library of Congress: 97-25742
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Awa Maru
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 8.25"
Pages: 373
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated) was published by the Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland (1997), in hardback with a dust jacket. There was also a second printing (stated) in hardback in 1997.
Description: This book tells the story of the sinking of the WWII "protected" Japanese transport ship, "Awa Maru", as well as the events leading up to the "accident". It also recounts the US and Japanese salvage efforts, and subsequent recovery by the Chinese.

#C-2720
Diole, Philippe
4000 Years Under the Sea
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8" x 5.25"
Pages: 320
Editions: The first edition was published in French as "Promenades d'Archeologie Sous-Marine" by Albin Michel, Paris, 1952. The first UK edition was published by Sidgwick and Jackson, London (1954), in hardback with a dust jacket. There were at least 3 printings of the UK edition in 1954 (second and third printing stated). The first US edition was published by Julian Messner, Inc., New York City (1954), in hardback with a dust jacket, and there were at least two US printings (first and second printing stated). A paperback edition was published by Pan Books, New York City (1957).
Description: This book tells of the author's adventures in the early days of underwater archaeology, primarily in Southern France and North Africa. It includes an interpretation of man's history in the Mediterranean area based on the archaeological treasures excavated from shipwrecks. Diole was a pioneer in underwater archaeology and a close associate of Jacques Cousteau.

#C-2725
Diole, Philippe
The Undersea Adventure
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 9.75"
Pages: 218 (UK edition)
Editions: The first edition was published in French by Albin Michel, Paris (1951) under the title, "L'Adventure Sous-Marine". The first English language edition was published simultaneously by Julian Messner, Inc., New York City, and Sidgwick & Jackson Limited, London (1953), in hardback with a dust jacket. It has been reprinted and republished many times subsequently in both hardback and paperback.
Description: This book is a description of the author's experiences in the early days of underwater exploration and the many animal and plant curiosities encountered. It includes a chapter on excavating Greek and Roman shipwrecks.

#C-2730
Diole, Philippe
Underwater Exploration
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 118
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by Elek Books, Ltd., London and the Ryerson Press, Toronto, Canada in 1954, in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This is one of the early books on scuba diving, recounting the entire history of diving. It includes several passages about wreck exploration and salvage.

#C-2740
Dipper, Dr. Francis
The New Book of Treasures Under the Ocean
ISBN/ISSN: 0761306404
Library of Congress: 97-24313
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: John Barry, Concepcion, William Phips, Queen Anne's Revenge, Edinburgh
Comments: Adolescent, illustrated
Size: 9.75" x 14"
Pages: 32
Editions: The first edition was published by Aladdin Books, Ltd., London (1997), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued). The first US edition (stated) was published by Copper Beech Books, Brookfield, Connecticut (1997), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This adolescent oversize book is lavishly illustrated and describes salvage technology, treasure salvage, underwater archaeology, and touches on oceanography. Salvages of the "USS John Barry", the "Concepcion", the "Queen Anne's Revenge", the "Titanic" and the "HMS Edinburgh" are briefly described and illustrated.

#C-2750
Disney Productions, Walt
The Underwater Adventure Book
ISBN/ISSN: 0394836022
Library of Congress: 77-90198
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Le Chameau
Comments: Juvenile, illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 10.25"
Pages: 61
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Random House, New York City (1978), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: While much of this juvenile book is purely fiction, it includes several non-fiction chapters. One of the serious chapters is devoted to the story of "Chameau" salvage off the coast of Nova Scotia.

#C-2770
Doak, Wade
The Burning of the Boyd
ISBN/ISSN: 0340338857
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Boyd
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 184
Editions: The first edition (First Printed - stated) was published by Hodder and Stoughton, Auckland, New Zealand (1984), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This is the author's own story about finding and salvaging the "Boyd", which had a fierce massacre on board in 1809 resulting in 66 of the crew being eaten by Maoris (native New Zealanders). There were supposed to be gold coins on board, but none were recovered in the salvage.

#C-2780
Doak, Wade
The Elingamite and its Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0340107774
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Elingamite, Kelly Tarlton
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 192
Editions: The first edition (First Printed - stated) was published by Hodder and Stoughton, London (1969), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second printing (Second Impression - stated) was also published in 1969, in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This is the author's own story about finding and salvaging of the "Elingamite" with Kelly Tarlton. The "Elingamite" sank in 1902 off the New Zealand coast with a cargo of gold and silver. Many copies of this book will have a "treasure coin voucher" attached to the title page...redeemable for a shilling salvaged from the "Elingamite". One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-2781
Dobbs, Horace E.
The Great Diving Adventure
ISBN/ISSN: 0946609233
Library of Congress: 86-80183
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Harry Cox, Eagle (Bermuda)
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 252
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by the Oxford Illustrated Press Ltd., Somerset, UK and Haynes Publications Inc., Newbury Park, California (1986), in hardback with pictorial boards and a dust jacket.
Description: This book recounts the author's diving exploits around the world. One chapter, "Diving for Treasure in Bermuda" tells of the author's encounter with renowned Bermuda treasure diver, Harry Cox, and a day of diving on the "Eagle" (sunk in 1659).

#C-2782
Dobbs, Horace E.
Snorkelling and Skindiving - An Introduction
ISBN/ISSN: 0902280376
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Trinidad Valencera, Spanish Armada, Association
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 10"
Pages: 96
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Oxford Illustrated Press Ltd., Headington, UK (1976), in hardback with pictorial boards (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This book is primarily about skin diving and snorkeling, but includes a chapter about treasure hunting and underwater archaeology. The two shipwrecks discussed are the "Trinidad Valencera" and the "HMS Association".

#C-2790
Donnelly, Judy
True-Life Treasure Hunts
ISBN/ISSN: 0394868013
Library of Congress: 84-4777
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Kip Wagner, 1715 Fleet, Hussar
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 6.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 68
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Random House, New York City (1984), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued). A paperback edition was published by Scholastic, Inc., New York City (1987). Another paperback edition was published by Random House, New York City (1993).
Description: This juvenile book includes a chapter about sunken treasure, which tells the story of Kip Wagner and the 1715 Fleet. It also briefly mentions the "Hussar" pay ship that sank just north of what was then New York City.

#C-2800
Doukan, Gilbert
World Beneath the Waves
Library of Congress: 57-9118
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Concepcion, Egypt, Telemaque
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 356
Editions: The first edition was published in French. The first UK edition (First Printed in Great Britain - stated) was published by George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., London (1957), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by John DeGraff, Inc., New York City (1957) in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book includes a wide range of underwater topics, including underwater hunting, ethnology (fish studies), diving equipment, sunken wrecks and a whole section on underwater archaeology. Sunken treasures are covered in 9 pages and include the "Concepcion", the "Egypt" and the "Telemaque".

#C-2810
Drake-Brockman, Henrietta
Voyage to Disaster - The Batavia Mutiny
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Batavia
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 318
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Angus & Robertson, Sydney, Australia (1963), in hardback with a dust jacket. It was reprinted in hardback in 1982 by Angus & Robertson. A paperback edition was published in 1995 by the University of Western Australia Press, Perth, and this is still in print.
Description: This book tells the story of the shipwreck of the "Batavia" off the Western coast of Australia in 1629, and the subsequent mutiny and murder of the survivors on a remote island. It was due to the author's research for this book that the wreck site was identified and the shipwreck subsequently salvaged. The author also wrote a historical fiction book about the "Batavia" shipwreck entitled, "The Wicked and the Fair".

#C-2820
Draper, Sarah
Shipwrecks
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Dutton, Studland Bay wreck, Mary Rose, Santa Lucia, Royal George, Spanish Armada, Abergavenny
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.25"
Pages: 32
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK (1992), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet covers 8 wrecks off the coasts of the UK, including the "Dutton" (1796); the Studland Bay wreck (a Spanish merchantman that sank around 1500); the "Mary Rose" (1545); the Spanish Armada (1588); the "Santa Lucia" (1567); the "HMS Royal George" (1782); "The Earl of Abergavenny" (1805); the Scapa Flow wrecks of World War II, and a page on saving England's shipwrecks.

#C-2830
Driscoll, Charles B.
Doubloons - The Story of Buried Treasure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Lutine, Vigo Bay Galleons
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7" x 9.5"
Pages: 319
Editions: The first edition (not stated - but can be identified by a colophon, i.e. a small oval graphic, over the copyright date) was published by Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., New York City (1930), in hardback with a paste down label on the cover and spine, and a dust jacket. There was a second printing that is identical to the first edition, except there is no colophon over the copyright date. There was also a third, fourth and fifth printing (and perhaps more) of the book in 1930, and these can be identified by their smaller size and the fact there is no paste down label on the cover and spine. All of these hardback printings had dust jackets. The first UK edition was published by Chapman & Hall, Ltd., London (1931), in hardback with a dust jacket. Reader's Digest published a condensed hardback edition in 1944. A paperback edition was published by Pennant Books, New York City (1954).
Description: This book tells the story of 10 famous lost treasures, including 3 about sunken ships. There are chapters about the "Florencia" (one of the Spanish Armada galleons that sank in 1588 in Tobermory Bay off Scotland), the "Lutine" (which sank off Holland in 1799) and the Spanish galleons sunk in Vigo Bay, Spain, in 1702. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-2840
Driscoll, Charles B.
Pirates Ahoy
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Thetis
Comments: Includes a bibliography
Size: 6.5" x 9.5"
Pages: 340
Editions: The first edition (not stated - but can be identified by a colophon, i.e. a small oval graphic, over the copyright date) was published by Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., New York City (1941), in hardback with a dust jacket. This was the only edition published to my knowledge, but there could be other printings without the colophon.
Description: While this book is primarily about pirates, it does include the story of the sinking and salvage of the British frigate, "Thetis", off the coast of Brazil in 1830.

#C-2847
du Boulay, Juliet
Wrecks of the Isles of Scilly
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Colossus, Association, Schiller
Comments: Pamphlet; reprinted from “The Mariner’s Mirror”, Vol. 45 & 46 (December 1959 and May 1960)
Size: 6.5” x 9.75”
Pages: 27
Editions: The first edition of this pamphlet (not stated) was published by “The Mariner’s Mirror”, England (no date), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet discusses a number of shipwrecks in the Isles of Scilly, including the following treasure wrecks: “HMS Colossus”, “HMS Association”, and the “Schiller”. There are several pages about the “HMS Colossus”, but the coverage of the “HMS Association” and “Schiller” is rather light.

#C-2850
Du Cros, Edward
Skin Diving in Australia
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 9.75"
Pages: 180
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Angus & Robertson (Publishers) Pty. Ltd., Sydney (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is a general overview of skin diving but includes a chapter about sunken treasure and salvage. The author participated in some of the salvage efforts.

#C-2860
DuBois, Bessie Wilson
Shipwrecks in the Vicinity of Jupiter Inlet
ISBN/ISSN: 0912451424
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Santa Margarita
Comments: Pamphlet; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 31
Editions: The first edition (not stated) of this pamphlet was published by the author in 1975. A second printing was published in 1976, a third printing in 1978 and a fourth printing in 1981.
Description: While most of this pamphlet is about wrecks of the 19th and 20th centuries, there are several pages about wrecks in the 1500's and 1600's. Amazingly, there is no mention of the 1715 Fleet.

#C-2870
Dugan, James
Man Explores the Sea
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Laurentic, Egypt
Comments: Same book as "Man Under the Sea" (#C-2880); includes a bibliography and chronology of events in underwater exploration; illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 10"
Pages: 366
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Hamish Hamilton, Ltd., London (1956), in hardback with a dust jacket. A UK paperback edition was published under the same title by Penguin Books, London (1960). The first US edition (First Edition - stated) was published by Harper & Brothers, New York City (1956), in hardback with a dust jacket under the title, "Man Under the Sea". A US paperback edition was published by Collier Books, New York City (1965) and is marked, "New Revised Edition". A second printing of this was published in 1966.
Description: This book chronicles underwater exploration from the earliest times to Cousteau (1950s). It includes the treasure salvage stories of the "Laurentic" and the "Egypt", and briefly mentions several more treasure recoveries. The book also has a chapter on underwater archaeology.

#C-2880
Dugan, James
Man Under the Sea
Library of Congress: 55-10692
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Laurentic, Egypt
Comments: See Dugan, James, "Man Explores the Sea" (#C-2870)
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 332

#C-2890
Dumas, Frederic
30 Centuries Under the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0517518759
Library of Congress: 76-13031
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 217
Editions: The first edition was published in French by Editions France-Empire (1972), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by Crown Publishers, Inc., New York City (1976).
Description: This is a well-written book about some of the more famous, and some quite unknown, underwater archaeological recoveries. The author was a pioneer in underwater archaeology and an associate of Jacques Cousteau.

#C-2893
Dumas, Frederic
Deep-Water Archaeology
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 71
Editions: The first edition was published in French. The first English language edition was published by Routledge and Kegan Paul, London (1962), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by Dufour, Chester Springs, Pennsylvania (1964), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is a short summary of the problems of shipwreck excavation in deep water, together with a classification of sites. The author was a pioneer in underwater archaeology and an associate of Jacques Cousteau.

#C-2900
Dunbar, John
The Lost Land
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Association, Colossus
Comments: Includes a brief bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 192
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Collins, London (1958), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is about the early days of underwater exploration in the Isles of Scilly, England. It includes a few pages about the "HMS Association" and "HMS Colossus" wrecks, and briefly mentions several other treasure wrecks. The author is one of the early British underwater archaeologists.

#C-2910
Dunn, R.J. and J. Johnstone
Niagara Gold
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Niagara, Johnno Johnstone
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 51
Editions: The first edition (not stated) of this pamphlet was published by A.H. & A.W. Reed, Wellington, New Zealand in 1942. The pamphlet was reprinted (stated) in 1943. Both editions have a picture of Johnno Johnstone glued to the cover.
Description: This pamphlet tells of one of the great underwater treasure recoveries of World War II, in which hardhat divers recovered eight tons of gold bullion from the sunken liner, "Niagara" in 438 feet of water off the coast of New Zealand.

#C-2915
Dwyer, Terry
Wreck Hunter – The Quest for Lost Shipwrecks
ISBN/ISSN: 1895900670
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Tilbury, Triton, Empire Manor, Sussex, Auguste, Leonidas
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6” x 9”
Pages: 208
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Pottersfield Press, Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia (2004), in paperback.
Description: This book describes the author’s exploits underwater, including the salvage of both modern and historic wrecks. Many wrecks in the Nova Scotia area and their treasures are described, including the “HMS Tilbury”, “Le Triton”, the “Empire Manor”, “L’Auguste”, and the “HMS Leonidas”. The book also describes the search for the “HMS Sussex” off Gibraltar.

#C-2918
Earle, Peter
Treasure Hunt
ISBN/ISSN: 9780413776389
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion; William Phips, Thetis, Vigo Bay Galleons, Merchant Royal, Atocha, Santa Margarita, 1622 Fleet, Maravillas, Florencia, Vasa, Campen, Charles, Jesus Maria del la Limpia Concepcion, Santo Christo de Castello, Guinea Frigate, San Jose, Slot ter Hooge, Vansittart, Meresteijn, Princess Louisa, Dodington, Hollandia, Royal Anne Galley, Gran Grifon, Edinburgh, Adelaar, Anna Catharina, tVliegent Hart, Triumphant, Royal George, Hartwell, Abergavenny, Maracaibo
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25” x 9.5”
Pages: 383
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Methuen Publishing Ltd., London (2007), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Methuen in 2008. A US edition (First US Edition – stated) was published by Thomas Dunne Books, New York City (2008) in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is about the early days of professional sunken treasure hunting (1687-1830s)…beginning with William Phips and his salvage of the “Concepcion” and ending with development of a “modern” diving suit. It is significant to the treasure hunter because it specifies what treasure was reportedly aboard a multitude of shipwrecks and what was actually recovered between 1687 and the 1830s.

#C-2920
Earle, Peter
The Treasure of the Concepcion
ISBN/ISSN: 0670725587
Library of Congress: 79-26510
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion, William Phips
Comments: See Earle, Peter, "The Wreck of the Almiranta" (#C-2930)
Size: 7.75" x 9.75"
Pages: 274

#C-2930
Earle, Peter
The Wreck of the Almiranta
ISBN/ISSN: 0333235959
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion; William Phips
Comments: Same book as "The Treasure of the Concepcion" (#C-2920); includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 260
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by MacMillan London Limited (1979), in hardback with a dust jacket. A book club edition was also published in 1979 by Book Club Associates, in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by The Viking Press, New York City (1980), in hardback with a dust jacket under the title, "The Treasure of the Concepcion".
Description: This book is a scholarly work describing the sinking of the "Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion" off the coast of Hispaniola in 1641, and the salvage by both William Phips in 1687 and more recently by Burt Webber. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-2940
Eden, Allan W.
Islands of Despair
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: General Grant
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 212
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Andrew Melrose Limited, London (1955), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of an expedition, of which the author was a member, to the Auckland Islands, south of New Zealand. It recounts many shipwrecks, including the story of the "General Grant" wreck and attempted salvage of the gold on board.

#C-2945
Edmunds, George
The Gower Coast
ISBN/ISSN: 0906570204
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Rhossili Bay Wreck
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8"
Pages: 192
Editions: The first edition was published by Regional Publications, Gwent, UK (1979) in hardback with a dust jacket and paperback. A revised edition (stated) was published by Regional Publications in 1986, in paperback.
Description: This book discusses many shipwrecks on the Gower Coast of England (northwest coast of Wales), but it is the primary source of information on the Rhossili Bay wreck (also known as the Dollar Ship but never specifically identified). The book describes the wreck, the salvage, the coins, and the cannons recovered.

#C-2950
Edwards, Hugh
Australian & New Zealand Shipwrecks & Sea Tragedies
ISBN/ISSN: 090800110X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Tryall, Batavia, Gilt Dragon, Zuytdorp, Zeewijk, Pandora, General Grant, Elingamite
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 10.5"
Pages: 136
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Phillip Mathews, Publishers, Milson's Point, Australia (1978), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book overviews shipwrecks in Australia and New Zealand from the earliest Dutch losses to the modern day. It includes the "Tryall" (1622), the "Batavia" (1629), the "Vergulde Draeck" or Gilt Dragon (1656), the "Zuytdorp" (1712), the "Zeewijk" (1727), and the "HMS Pandora" (1791) in Australia. In New Zealand, the shipwrecks include the "General Grant" (1866), and the "Elingamite" (1902).

#C-2960
Edwards, Hugh
Gods & Little Fishes
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Zuytdorp
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8"
Pages: 238
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Peter Davies, London (1962), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This autobiography is the author's first book and describes his underwater experiences from the early days of skin diving and spear fishing to salvaging wrecks. The book includes a chapter about the author's salvage efforts on the "Zuytdorp", which sank in 1712 off the Western Australia coast.

#C-2970
Edwards, Hugh
Islands of Angry Ghosts
Library of Congress: 66-22109
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Batavia
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 207
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by William Morrow & Company, Inc., New York City (1966), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second printing (noted) and third printing (noted) of this book were also published in 1966. The first British edition (Reproduced from the US edition - stated) was published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London (1966), in hardback with a dust jacket. Angus & Robertson Publishers, Sydney, Australia, published a paperback edition in 1973, which has been reprinted many times. In 2000, Harper Collins Publishers Pty. Limited, Sydney, Australia, published a revised paperback edition.
Description: This book describes the shipwreck, mutiny and murder of the survivors, and the salvage of the Dutch East India Company ship, "Batavia", wrecked off Western Australia coast in 1629. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-2980
Edwards, Hugh
Sharks and Shipwrecks
ISBN/ISSN: 0701804394
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Gilt Dragon, Niagara, Elingamite, Zuytdorp, Batavia
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 10.75" x 7.75"
Pages: 126
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by the Landsdowne Press, Melbourne, Australia (1975), in hardback with a dust jacket. This book was reprinted in paperback by the Landsdowne Press later in 1975. The first US edition (not stated) was published by Demeter Press/Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co., New York City (1975), in hardback with a dust jacket. There was also a second hardback printing (stated) of the US book in 1975. A Canadian edition was also published in 1975 by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd., Toronto (hardback with a dust jacket).
Description: This book mixes monsters of the deep with sunken treasure. About half of the book is devoted to sharks, sea snakes, and whales. The other half of the book devotes a chapter to the salvage of each of the following shipwrecks: "Vergulde Draeck" or Gilt Dragon (1656), "Niagara" (1940), "Elingamite" (1902), "Batavia" (1629), and "Zuytdorp" (1712).

#C-2985
Edwards, Hugh
Skin Diving
ISBN/ISSN: 0600073467
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Niagara, Gilt Dragon, Johnno Johnstone
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 11.25"
Pages: 96
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Paul Hamlyn Pty Ltd, Dee Why West, Australia (1975), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book provides an overview of scuba diving, and includes a chapter on treasure diving. While many treasure wrecks are briefly mentioned, the author spends several pages describing his experiences in salvaging the "Gilt Dragon" and also devotes a page to Johnno Johnstone's salvage of the "Niagara".

#C-2990
Edwards, Hugh
Treasures of the Deep - The Extraordinary Life and Times of Captain Mike Hatcher
ISBN/ISSN: 07322 58855
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Geldermalsen, Michael Hatcher
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6" x 9.25"
Pages: 279
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by HarperCollins Publishing Pty. Limited, Sydney, Australia (2000) in paperback. A second printing was also published in 2000.
Description: This book is a biography of Michael Hatcher, who is noted for finding and salvaging the "Geldermalsen" (Nanking Cargo) off Malaysia with its cargo of Chinese ceramics. The book includes the story of the search for, and salvage of, the "Geldermalsen" (Nanking Cargo) and the "Tek Sing" shipwrecks, as well as several other Asian wrecks with cargoes of Chinese ceramics recovered by Hatcher.

#C-3000
Edwards, Hugh
The Wreck on the Half-Moon Reef
ISBN/ISSN: 0851791085
Library of Congress: 72-129830
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Zeewijk
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 193
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Rigby Ltd., Adelaide, Australia (1970), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York City (1970)in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published by Angus & Robertson, Sydney, Australia (1975).
Description: This book tells the story of the wreck of the Dutch East India Company ship, "Zeewijk", off the coast of Western Australia in 1727, the struggles of the survivors, and the author's finding of the wreck in 1966. Also, it tells the story of the first ship ever built in Australia...built by the survivors of the wreck.

#C-3008
Elliott, Charles -editor
The Greatest Treasure-Hunting Stories Ever Told
ISBN/ISSN: 1585746835
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion, Phips, Laurentic
Comments: Anthology
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 292
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by The Lyons Press, Guildford, Connecticut (2003), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This anthology includes 21 land and sea treasure stories...of both fact and fiction. There are two true sunken treasure stories: the story of the Laurentic (excerpted from Pierre de Latil's book, "Sunken Treasure" - #C-4690) and the story of William Phips and the "Concepcion" (excerpted from Cotton Mather's book, "The Life of Sir William Phips" - #C-5460).

#C-3010
Elliott, Colin
Discovering Armada Britain
ISBN/ISSN: 0715389599
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Gran Griffon, Girona, La Trinidad Valencera, Santa Maria de la Rosa, Spanish Armada
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 176
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously by David & Charles, Newton Abbot, UK and David & Charles, North Pomfret, Vermont (1987), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the author's journey to the important sites of the Spanish Armada, including England, Scotland and Ireland. It also tells the history of many of the Armada ships' demise, where they sank, and recounts some of the subsequent salvage efforts. Included are the "Florencia", "Gran Grifon", "Girona", "La Trinidad Valencera", and "Santa Maria de la Rosa".

#C-3020
Ellman, Joan and Van Ellman
The Young Sportman's Guide to Skin Diving
Library of Congress: 61-8361
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Art McKee, Teddy Tucker, San Pedro, Vigo Bay Galleons
Comments: Same book as " Skin Diving" (#C-3030); includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 96
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, New York City (1961), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was subsequently revised and republished in paperback by Cornerstone Library, New York City (1967), with the title, "Skin Diving".
Description: This book is an overview of skin diving and scuba, and includes one chapter on sunken treasure. In this chapter, the author briefly mentions Art McKee, Vigo Bay and Teddy Tucker.

#C-3030
Ellman, Van
Skin Diving
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Art McKee, Teddy Tucker, San Pedro, Vigo Bay Galleons
Comments: See Ellman, Joan and Van, "The Young Sportsman's Guide to Skin Diving" (#C-3020)

#C-3040
Ellsberg, Edward
Men Under the Sea
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion, Egypt, Laurentic, Merida
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.25"
Pages: 365
Editions: The first edition was published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York City (1939), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book has been reprinted many times subsequently.
Description: This book starts out describing the authors two famous submarine rescue efforts (the S-51 and S-4), and then goes on to describe the salvage efforts of the "Merida", "Laurentic", "Egypt", "Concepcion" (by William Phips) and several other vessels. The last chapter of the book tells about the author's efforts to rescue the crew from the submarine, "Squalus".

#C-3045
Erving Jr., John M.-editor
Skindiving Annual and International Diver’s Guide
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 5.5” x 8.5”
Pages: 160
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Erving Publications, Kissimmee, Florida (1965), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet includes many diving-related topics: spearfishing, coral, ice diving, photography, search patterns, cave diving, good diving locations in the US and internationally, etc. It also includes a chapter on treasure diving in the Caribbean, written by Marty Meylach, a chapter on diving for gold nuggets, and a chapter on preserving artifacts.

#C-3050
Eton, Peter and James Leasor
Conspiracy of Silence
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Rommel, Word War II
Comments: See Eton, Peter and James Leasor, "Wall of Silence" (#C-3060)
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 239

#C-3060
Eton, Peter and James Leasor
Wall of Silence
Library of Congress: 60-7675
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Rommel
Comments: Same book as "Conspiracy of Silence" (#C-3050)
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 268
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, Indiana (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first UK edition (First Published - stated) was published by Angus & Robertson Ltd., London (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket under the title, "Conspiracy of Silence".
Description: This book tells the story of two missing World War II Nazi treasures. One is a land treasure story that begins in Yugoslavia and winds through Italy, and the other is the story of the gold Rommel captured in Africa, which is alleged to have been dumped in the ocean off Corsica to avoid its capture.

#C-3070
Eunson, Keith
The Wreck of the General Grant
ISBN/ISSN: 058900803
Library of Congress: 74-78258
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: General Grant
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 168
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by AH & AW Reed, Wellington, New Zealand (1974), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the American three-masted ship, "General Grant", which was wrecked in the Auckland Islands (south of New Zealand) in 1866. It also describes the privations of the survivors, their rescue, and the 5 expeditions to recover the treasure aboard.

#C-3080
Falcon-Barker, Ted
Devil's Gold
ISBN/ISSN: 0245597905
Library of Congress: 78-97558
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 159
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by the Nautical Publishing Company, London (1969), in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition (First American Edition) was published by the David McKay Company, New York City (1969), also in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the author's search for, and salvage of, the "Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion", sunk in 1641 north of Hispaniola.

#C-3090
Falcon-Barker, Ted
The Reluctant Adventurer
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8"
Pages: 240
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Frederick Muller Limited, London (1962), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This autobiography tells of the author's exciting adventures yachting, gun-running, exploring a sunken Greek city, and includes one chapter on the author's experiences salvaging a shipwreck.

#C-3100
Falcon-Barker, Ted
Roman Galley Beneath the Sea
Library of Congress: 67-22177
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 121
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Brockhampton Press Ltd., Leicester, UK (1964), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by the Chilton Book Company, New York City (1967), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the author's search for, and excavation of, several sunken Roman galleys in the Mediterranean. One of the early books on underwater archaeology.

#C-3110
Fallon, Niall
The Armada in Ireland
ISBN/ISSN: 0819550280
Library of Congress: 77-95546
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Spanish Armada, Girona, La Trinidad Valencera, Santa Maria de la Rosa
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 236
Editions: The first edition was published simultaneously by Stanford Maritime Limited, London and Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, Connecticut (1978), in hardback with a dust jacket. The US edition is marked "First American Edition".
Description: This book tells the history of the Spanish Armada ships that ended up on the coast of Ireland, and briefly covers their salvage. The ships include the "Girona", "La Trinidad Valencera" and the "Santa Maria de la Rosa".

#C-3120
Felton, Harold W.
William Phips and the Treasure Ship
Library of Congress: 65-19216
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 156
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York City (1965), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book is a biography of William Phips, including his search for, and salvage of, the "Concepcion" off the coast of Hispaniola.

#C-3130
Fenwick, Valerie
Historic Shipwrecks - Discovered, Protected & Investigated
ISBN/ISSN: 075241416X
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Mary Rose, Colossus, Amsterdam, Admiral Gardner, Girona, Rill Cove Wreck, Spanish Armada
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7" x 10"
Pages: 160
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Tempus Publishing Limited, Stroud, UK (1998), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was published simultaneously in 1999 by Tempus Publishing Limited in the UK and Tempus Publishing Inc., Charleston, South Carolina in the US.
Description: This book provides a complete account of the 47 shipwreck sites that have been protected by law in the UK because of their historical and/or archaeological importance. Included are the history and excavation of the "Mary Rose", "Girona", "Admiral Gardner", "Amsterdam", Rill Cove wreck, and "HMS Colossus".

#C-3136
Fine, John Christopher
Diving for Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 1572743913
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Juvenile, pamphlet; illustrated
Size: 7" x 9"
Pages: 16
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Richard C. Owen Publishers, Inc., Katonah, New York (2000), in paperback.
Description: This juvenile pamphlet tells the story of Peter Leo, a Jupiter Beach, Florida lifeguard, accidentally finding a sunken Spanish ship and his excavation of it. Coins recovered from the wreck site were dated 1659.

#C-3138
Fine, John Christopher
Lost on the Ocean Floor - Diving the World's Ghost Ships
ISBN/ISSN: 159114275X
Library of Congress: 2004008445
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Mel Fisher, Atocha, 1622 Fleet, Teddy Tucker, San Pedro, Harry Cox, Sea Venture, Speaker, Association, Columbus, Santa Maria
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9.25"
Pages: 255
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated) was published by the Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland (2005), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book covers a lot of ground, relating many of the author’s exploits in diving on sunken ships and stories of others' adventures too. It includes the story of Mel Fisher’s salvage of the “Atocha” off the waters of Key West; Teddy Tucker’s and Harry Cox’s success along the coast of Bermuda, salvaging the “Sea Venture” and the “San Pedro”, to name a few of their recoveries; the salvage of the pirate ship, “Speaker”, off the island of Mauritius; the search for Columbus’ ship, “Santa Maria”; and the salvage of the “HMS Association” in the Scilly Isles of England by Terry Hiron and James Heslin (no mention of Roland Morris, strangely). Chapters are also allocated to some of the great lost oceanliners, the shipwrecks on Anegada Reef (Tortola), ancient shipwrecks, and modern war wrecks. Many other shipwreck and salvage operations are briefly mentioned.

#C-3140
Fine, John Christopher
Sunken Ships & Treasures
ISBN/ISSN: 0689312806
Library of Congress: 86-3652
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Art McKee, Mel Fisher, Atocha, 1622 Fleet
Comments: Adolescent; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 9.25" x 6.25"
Pages: 119
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Atheneum (Macmillan Publishing Company), New York City (1986), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second printing of the first edition was published in 1986 in hardback with a pictorial binding. The true first edition has all the numbers (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1) under the words, "First Edition".
Description: This adolescent book overviews treasure salvage and underwater archaeology, briefly touching on a multitude of successful underwater operations. It includes a chapter on Spanish shipwrecks in the Caribbean, featuring Art Mckee and his son, Kevin, and Mel Fisher. Another chapter includes Cayman shipwreck recoveries.

#C-3145
Fine, John Christopher
Treasures of the Spanish Main – Shipwrecked Galleons in the New World
ISBN/ISSN: 1592287603
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, Santa Margarita, 1622 Fleet, 1715 Fleet, 1733 Fleet, San Jose, Maravillas, Concepcion, San Miguel Archangel, William Phips, Mel Fisher, Kip Wagner, Art McKee, Teddy Tucker, Jack Haskins, Bob & Margaret Weller, Robert Marx
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75” x 11.25”
Pages: 184
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Lyons Press, Guilford, Connecticut (2006), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This beautifully-illustrated book focuses on successful Spanish treasure recoveries in the Caribbean. It includes chapters about the 1622 Fleet (“Atocha” and “Santa Margarita”), the “Concepción”, the “Maravillas”, the shipwreck off Jupiter Beach, Florida (“San Miguel El Arcángel”), the “San José” (which is reputed to be the richest shipwreck in the world and is in the waters off Cartagena, Columbia), the 1715 Fleet, and the 1733 Fleet. The accompanying text provides a high-level overview of the salvage and the salvors (including Mel Fisher, Jack Haskins, Bob & Margaret Weller, Bob Marx, and Art McKee). While light in detail (except for the treatment of the “San José”), this book belongs in every sunken treasure library, if just for the pictures.

#C-3148
Finlay, Winifred and Gillian Hancock
Treasure Hunters
ISBN/ISSN: 0718211774
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Spanish Armada, Laurentic
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 5.5” x 8.75”
Pages: 127
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Kaye & Ward, Ltd., London (1978), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This juvenile book includes both land a sunken treasures. Along with the stories about treasures on Oak Island, Nova Scotia and Cocos Island, the book has a chapter about the Spanish Armada galleon, "Florencia" and a chapter about the lost gold bars of the "Laurentic" shipwreck.

#C-3150
Flaherty, Thomas H. -editor
Lost Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0809477033
Library of Congress: 90-20110
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah, Le Chameau, Atocha, Los Tres Puentes, Art McKee, 1733 Fleet, Tom Gurr, San Jose, Edinburgh, De Braak, Teddy Tucker, Maravillas, Vigo Bay Galleons, Elingamite, William Phips, Concepcion, 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner, Central America, Florencia, Hussar, 1622 Fleet, Spanish Armada
Comments: Illustrated; part of the Time-Life series, "Library of Curious and Unusual Facts"
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Pages: 143
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated) was published by Time-Life Books, Alexandria, Virginia (1991), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This book is an overview of lost, buried, sunken and archaeological treasures. The sunken treasure section includes a page or two about many of the more famous shipwreck salvage projects: "Whydah", "Le Chameau", "Atocha", "Los Tres Puentes", the 1733 Fleet, "San Jose", "HMS Edinburgh", "HMS De Braak", "Maravillas", the Vigo Bay wrecks, "Elingamite", William Phips and the "Concepcion", the 1715 Fleet, "SS Central America", "Florencia", and "Hussar".

#C-3160
Flanagan, Laurence
Ireland's Armada Legacy
ISBN/ISSN: 0717115933
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Spanish Armada, Girona, La Trinidad Valencera
Size: 6.5" x 9.75"
Pages: 210
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was simultaneously published by Gill and Macmillan Ltd., Dublin (1988), and Alan Sutton Publishing, Gloucester (1988), in paperback.
Description: This book is really a catalog of artifacts recovered from two Spanish Armada shipwrecks in Ireland - the "Girona" and "La Trinidad Valencera". There is a brief interpretation of the artifacts.

#C-3170
Flanagan, Laurence
Irish Wrecks of the Spanish Armada
ISBN/ISSN: 0946172471
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Spanish Armada, Girona, La Trinidad Valencera
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 47
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Country House, Dublin, Ireland (1995), in paperback.
Description: This book overviews the discovery and excavation of two Spanish Armada wrecks along the Irish coast: the "Girona" and "La Trinidad Valencera".

#C-3174
Flemming, N.C. -editor
The Undersea
ISBN/ISSN: 0025387405
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Spanish Armada, Girona, La Trinidad Valencera, Gran Grifon, Santa Maria de la Rosa, Vasa, Mary Rose, Kip Wagner, 1715 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 9.5” x 12.25”
Pages: 319
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Rainbird Publishing Group Limited, London (1977) in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition (First American Edition – stated) was published by Macmillan Publishing Co., New York City (1977), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This huge book includes a wide variety of ocean topics, including the ocean floor, plant life, sea animals, divers, submarines, marine law and underwater archaeology. The fairly extensive chapter on underwater archaeology includes tools and techniques, standards in excavation, wrecks of the ancient world, Byzantine shipwrecks, the raising of the “Mary Rose” and “Vasa”, the salvage by Kip Wagner of the 1715 Fleet, and the excavation of 4 Spanish Armada wrecks: the “Girona”, “La Trinidad Valencera”, the “Gran Grifon”, and the “Santa Maria de la Rosa”.

#C-3178
Floherty, John J.
Deep Down Under
Library of Congress: 53-008912
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Lutine, Florencia, Spanish Armada
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 146
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1953), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second impression (stated) was also published in 1953.
Description: This adolescent book covers scuba diving, hard hat diving, ocean salvage and construction, and sunken treasure hunting. The chapter on sunken treasure tells the story of the attempts to find the treasure on board the "HMS Lutine" off the coast of the Netherlands, and the search for the Spanish Armada wreck, "Florencia", off Scotland.

#C-3180
Floherty, John J. and Mike McGrady
Skin-Diving Adventures
Library of Congress: 62-9338
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8"
Pages: 192
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated) was published by J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1962), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book discusses the many aspects of skin and scuba diving, and devotes one chapter to story of treasure salvage.

#C-3185
Florida Division of Historical Resources
1733 Spanish Galleon Trail
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1733 Fleet
Comments: Brochure; illustrated
Size: 5.5” x 11”
Pages: 24
Editions: The first edition was published by the Florida Division of Historical Resources, Bureau of Archaeological Research, Tallahassee, Florida (2005), in paperback.
Description: This four-color brochure provides a brief overview of the 1733 fleet and devotes a page to each wreck in the fleet ("El Gallo Indiano", "San Francisco", "El Terri" which is also called the "San Felipe", "San Pedro", "Herrera", "Tres Puentes", "Chaves", "El Rubi", "San Jose", "Populo", and "Infante". The brochures also provides a picture of each site and the location. Very nicely done.

#C-3190
Ford, Barbara and David C. Switzer
Underwater Dig - The Excavation of a Revolutionary War Privateer
ISBN/ISSN: 0688014755
Library of Congress: 82-6440
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Defence
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 6.75" x 9.5"
Pages: 155
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by William Morrow and Co, New York City (1982), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book tells the story of the archaeological excavation of the Revolutionary War privateer, "Defence", which sank off the coast of Maine in 1779.

#C-3200
Fordyce, W. Dingwall
In Search of Gold
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vigo Bay Galleons, William Phips, Concepcion
Size: 6" x 8.25"
Pages: 368
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd., London (1924), in hardback with a pictorial front cover.
Description: While this book tells the entire history of gold, it includes a chapter on "Gold Sunk and Rescued from the Sea". This chapter features the story of the Vigo Bay, Spain galleons and the "Concepcion" salvage by William Phips.

#C-3210
Foreman, Laura and Ellen Blue Phillips
Napoleon's Lost Fleet - Bonaparte, Nelson, and the Battle of the Nile
ISBN/ISSN: 1563318318
Library of Congress: 99-33398
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Napoleon, Nelson
Comments: Based on a Discovery Channel TV production; illustrated
Size: 10.25" x 10.25"
Pages: 215
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the Roundtable Press, Inc., New York City (1999), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is mostly about the history surrounding the Battle of the Nile, including a lot of biographical information about Napoleon and Admiral Nelson. The last chapter includes 1 page of text and 20 pages of photos about the artifacts excavated from 3 of the sunken French ships near Alexandria, Egypt.

#C-3220
Forsberg, Gerald
Salvage from the Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0710086989
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vasa, Laurentic
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 179
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, London (1977), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is primarily about salvage work, but includes a chapter about the "Laurentic" and the "Vasa". Many other treasure salvage operations are briefly mentioned.

#C-3223
Foss, Kenneth Mackenzie
The Tobermory Galleon Salvage
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Spanish Armada
Comments: Prospectus; illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 10.25"
Pages: 27
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author, London (30 December 1911), in paperback.
Description: This prospectus describes the wrecking of the Spanish Armada galleon, "Florencia, " in Tobermory Bay, Scotland in 1588. It also describes the previous salvage attempts, the intended strategy for this salvage operation and the treasure expected to be aboard. Inserted into the booklet is a 3 page "Postscript" (dated 21 January 1912) with additional information.

#C-3230
Francaviglia, Richard V.
From Sail to Steam - Four Centuries of Texas Maritime History, 1500-1900
ISBN/ISSN: 0292725035
Library of Congress: 97-9578
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: 1554 Fleet, Belle, Sieur de LaSalle
Comments: Illustrated; maps
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 352
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by the University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas (1998), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: The first chapters of this scholarly book detail the Spanish fleet that wrecked off Padre Island, Texas, in 1554 and the sinking of LaSalle's flagship, "Belle". Modern excavation efforts are briefly reviewed, and some of the artifacts recovered are discussed.

#C-3240
Franks, Jeremy -editor
Kronan - Kalmar County Museum's Exhibition
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Kronan
Comments: Exhibition catalog; profusely illustrated
Size: 10.75" x 8.25"
Pages: 36
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Kalmar County Museum, Sweden (1986), in paperback.
Description: This museum exhibition catalog chronicles the history of the warship, "Kronan", which sank off Sweden in 1676. It also describes the excavation of the ship between 1981 and 1985 and pictures many of the artifacts recovered.

#C-3248
Franzen, Anders
HMS Kronan - The Search for a Great 17th Century Swedish Warship
ISBN/ISSN: 03492842
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Kronan
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 12"
Pages: 66
Editions: The first English language edition was published by The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden (1981), in paperback.
Description: This book is the story of the search for, and discovery of, the "HMS Kronan" by the author in 1980. The ship sank in 1676 off the east coast of Sweden. Much of the book is comprised of the author's logbook and photos.

#C-3250
Franzen, Anders
The Warship Vasa - Deep Diving and Marine Archaeology in Stockholm
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vasa
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11.25"
Pages: 83
Editions: The first edition was published in Swedish by Nordiska Uppslagsbocker AB in 1960. The first English language edition was published by Norstedt and Bonnier Publishers, Stockholm, Sweden (1960), in hardback with a dust jacket. An enlarged second edition was published in 1961, and several subsequent editions have been printed.
Description: This book tells the story (mostly in pictures) of the excavation and preservation of the warship, "Vasa", which sank in Stockholm harbor in 1628 and was raised in 1961.

#C-3252
Franzen, Anders
Vasa - The Brief Story of a Swedish Warship From 1628
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vasa
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5" x 4"
Pages: 64
Editions: The first edition was published in by Bonniers Norstedts, Stockholm (1962) in paperback.
Description: This book briefly overviews the history of the "Vasa" and its excavation.

#C-3260
Franzen, Greta
The Great Ship Vasa
ISBN/ISSN: 0803826478
Library of Congress: 72-150019
Comments: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Vasa
Comments: Adolescent; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 96
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published simultaneously in 1971 by Hastings House, New York City and Saunders of Toronto (Canada) Ltd., in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book tells the story of the excavation and preservation of the warship, "Vasa", which sunk in Stockholm harbor in 1628 and was raised in 1961.

#C-3270
Freuchen, Peter
Peter Freuchen's Book of the Seven Seas
Library of Congress: 57-11723
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion, Lutine, Laurentic
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 9.25"
Pages: 512
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Jullian Messner, Inc., New York City (1957), in hardback with a dust jacket and has been reprinted many times. A special edition with a slipcase was produced in 1958 (4th printing).
Description: This book covers a multitude of topics related to the sea and devotes one chapter to sunken treasure. This chapter overviews the treasure salvage of the "Concepcion" by William Phips, the "Lutine" and "Laurentic".

#C-3280
Freuchen, Peter
Peter Freuchen's Story About Treasures of the Seven Seas
Library of Congress: 59-12761
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion, Lutine, Laurentic
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 7.25" x 10.25"
Pages: 64
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Julian Messner, Inc., New York City (1959), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book devotes a chapter to sunken treasure and includes the "Concepcion", the "Lutine" and "Laurentic". The other "treasures" in the book refer to food and minerals from the sea.

#C-3283
Frey, Hank and Shaney
130 Feet Down - Handbook for Hydronauts
Library of Congress: 61-7687
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Art McKee, 1733 Fleet
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 274
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., New York City (1961), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This is primarily an early book on scuba diving. However, there is a chapter on "Professional Opportunities" which includes the story of Art McKee's efforts to salvage the 1733 Fleet.

#C-3290
Frost, Honor
Under the Mediterranean
Library of Congress: 63-9710
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.75" x 8.25"
Pages: 278
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Routledge and Kegan Paul, London (1963) in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey (1963), in hardback with a dust jacket. A paperback edition was also published by Routledge and Kegan Paul, London (1969).
Description: This book is an early overview of underwater archaeology in the Mediterranean Sea, including anchors and anchorages, ports, wrecks, and Roman finds.

#C-3300
Frye, John
The Search for the Santa Maria
ISBN/ISSN: 0396067409
Library of Congress: 72-7919
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Santa Maria, Columbus
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.25"
Pages: 174
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Dodd, Mead & Company, Inc., New York City (1973), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of Columbus's first trip to America, the loss of the "Santa Maria" near Cape Haitien, Haiti, and Fred Dickson's unsuccessful search for the remains.

#C-3305
Fuller, Darwin Lee
Drake's Treasure of the South Seas
ISBN/ISSN: 00738815756
Library of Congress: 00-190578
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Drake
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated with maps
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 237
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Xlibris Corporation, Philadelphia (2000), in hardback with a dust jacket and paperback.
Description: This book tells the story of Sir Francis Drake's voyage around the world between 1577 and 1580. The author wrote the book while investigating the location where Drake threw 35 tons of captured Spanish treasure over the side on the west coast of Costa Rica or Guatemala. While he doesn't find the location, he recounts all the evidence of where Drake threw it.

#C-3310
Furneaux, Rupert
Buried Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0356061086
Library of Congress: 79-64159
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Girona, Spanish Armada, Concepcion, William Phips, 1715 Fleet, Vigo Bay Galleons, Association, Le Chameau, Egypt
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 8.75" x 11.25"
Pages: 61
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Macdonald Educational Ltd., London (1978), in hard back with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued). The first US edition was published by the Silver Burdett Company, Morristown, NJ (1979), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: The title of this adolescent book is a misnomer as half of the book is about sunken treasure. These include the "Concepcion", the Spanish Armada ships "Florencia" and "Girona", the 1715 Fleet sunk off the coast of Florida, the Vigo Bay galleons in Spain, the "Le Chameau" wreck in Canada, the "Egypt", and the "HMS Association" which sank in the Isles of Scilly.

#C-3320
Furneaux, Rupert
The Great Treasure Hunts
Library of Congress: 69-18366
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion, Florencia, Association, De Liefde, Le Chameau, 1715 Fleet, Thetis, Lutine, Grosvenor, Egypt, Hussar, Vigo Bay Galleons, Laurentic, Niagara, William Phips, Spanish Armada
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 236
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Odams Books, UK (1969), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition (First Published in the United States - stated) was published by the Taplinger Publishing Company, New York City (1969), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: While this book describes both land and sunken treasures, most of the book is about sunken treasure. The sunken treasures include the "Concepcion", the "Florencia" of the Spanish Armada, the "HMS Association", the "De Liefde", the "Chameau", the 1715 Fleet off the Florida coast, the "Thetis" off the Brazilian coast, the "Grosvenor" off the South African coast, the "Egypt", the "Hussar", the "Lutine", the Vigo Bay galleons in Spain, the "Laurentic", and the "Niagara" off the New Zealand coast. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-3330
Furneaux, Rupert
On Buried and Sunken Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0582153832
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner, Concepcion, William Phips
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 8"
Pages: 48
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Longman Young Books, UK (1973), in both hardback with a dust jacket and a pictorial binding. A paperback edition was published by Puffin Books,/Penguin Books, UK (1973).
Description: This adolescent booklet highlights 8 treasures, including chapters on the treasure salvage of 1715 Fleet and the "Concepcion".

#C-3340
Gale, Alison
Story Beneath the Solent - Discovering Underwater Archaeology
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Santa Lucia
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 8"
Pages: 24
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Isle of Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology, UK (1991), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet provides a very brief description of the wrecks protected by the Trust for Maritime Archaeology near the Isle of Wight. The primary ship described is the Santa Lucia, a Spanish trading ship that sank in 1567 en route to Flanders.

#C-3343
Galleon Treasure Company
Narrative of the Circumstances of and Attending the Sinking of the Spanish Galleons with the Treasure on Board in the Harbor of Vigo, Spain in the Year 1702 with a View to a Proper Understanding and Appreciation of the Project Formed for the Recovery of the Treasure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vigo Bay Galleons
Comments: Pamphlet
Size: 5.75" x 9"
Pages: 23
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Galleon Treasure Company, New York City (1874), in paperback.
Description: This prospectus describes the convoy of treasure-laden Spanish & French ships in Vigo (Spain) harbor that were destroyed by the Angle-Dutch fleet under Sir George Rooke in 1702. Most of the pamphlet is devoted to assessing the amount of treasure that was aboard the ships when they were sunk in 1702. It also includes an overview of two previous attempts to salvage the treasure and an assay report on what was recovered.

#C-3350
Garbett, Geoff and Ian Skelton
The Wreck of the Metta Catharina
ISBN/ISSN: 0951291602
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Metta Catharina, Fraumetta Catharina von Flensburg
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8" x 8"
Pages: 41
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by New Pages, Truro, UK (1987), in paperback.
Description: This booklet tells the story of the finding and excavation of the Danish ship, "Fraumetta Catharina (von Flensburg)", in Plymouth Sound, UK. The ship sank in 1786 and was carrying a load of Russian reindeer hides.

#C-3355
Gardiner, Julie –editor and Michael J. Allen
Before the Mast – Life and Death Aboard the Mary Rose
ISBN/ISSN: 0954402944
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Mary Rose
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.75” x 12”
Pages: 732
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by The Mary Rose Trust, Portsmouth, UK (2005) in hardback with pictorial covers (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This tome illustrates a huge number of artifacts recovered from the "Mary Rose" (a carrack sunk in 1545), and places them in their historical context. The artifacts include clothing, personal possessions of the crew, the surgeon's tools, musical instruments, coins, navigational items and timepieces, tools, furniture, stowage containers, and cooking and eating utensils. A monumental work.

#C-3360
Garrett, Charles
The New Treasure Recovery from Sand & Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0915920700
Library of Congress: 89-63316
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: See Garrett, Charles, "Treasure Recovery from Sand and Sea" (#C-3370)
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 466

#C-3370
Garrett, Charles
Treasure Recovery from Sand and Sea
ISBN/ISSN: 0915920514
Library of Congress: 87-063128
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Same book as "The New Treasure Recovery from Sand & Sea" (#C-3360); includes a glossary; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 409
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Ram Books, Dallas, Texas (1988), in paperback. A second edition (stated) was published in 1990 by Ram Books in paperback and was titled, "The New Treasure Recovery From Sand & Sea".
Description: While this book is largely about metal detecting, there is a section that recounts the successes of various treasure salvors. Also, there is a lengthy chapter on "Where and How to Search Ocean Sites" that deals entirely with underwater treasure hunting.

#C-3380
Gater, Dilys
Historic Shipwrecks of Wales
ISBN/ISSN: 0863812163
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Royal Charter, Rhossili Bay Wreck
Comments: Includes a short bibliography
Size: 4.75" x 7.25"
Pages: 135
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, Wales, UK (1992), in paperback.
Description: This book describes 20 shipwrecks off the coast of Wales, including a chapter about the wreck of the treasure-laden "Royal Charter" and a chapter on the "Dollar Ship", also known as the Rhossili Bay Wreck.

#C-3390
Gawronski, Jerzy, Bas Kist and Odilia Stokvis-Van Boetzelaer
Hollandia Compendium
ISBN/ISSN: 0444894152
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Hollandia
Comments: Includes a bibliography at the end of each section; well-illustrated
Size: 12" x 9.25"
Pages: 529
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Elsevier, Amsterdam (1992), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This very large book is a comprehensive and scholarly catalog of the artifacts recovered from the "Hollandia", a VOC (Dutch East India Company) ship that sank off the Scilly Islands in 1743. Additionally, the book is a lexicon of administrative usage of the VOC, it discusses the significance of the VOC shipwrecks and the development of the historical-archaeological discipline for the study these wrecks.

#C-3400
Gennings, Sara
The Atocha Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0865928746
Library of Congress: 88-12120
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1622 Fleet
Comments: Juvenile, illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 10.25"
Pages: 31
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Rourke Enterprises, Inc., Vero Beach, Florida (1988), in hardback with a pictorial binding (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This juvenile book tells the story of Mel Fisher and his salvage of the Spanish galleon, "Atocha", which sank off Key West, Florida in 1622.

#C-3410
Geography Department
Sunk! Exploring Underwater Archaeology
ISBN/ISSN: 0822532050
Library of Congress: 93-42008
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: See Linder, Elisha and Avner Raban, "Marine Archaeology" (#C-4800)
Size: 7.25" x 10.25"
Pages: 72

#C-3415
Gerth, Ellen C.
Bottles from the Deep
ISBN/ISSN: 1933034076
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Republic, Bottles
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7” x 7”
Pages: 112
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Shipwreck Heritage Press, Las Vegas (2006), in paperback.
Description: This book describes and pictures the various types of bottles found on the “SS Republic”, which sank in a hurricane in 1865 off the coast of Georgia.

#C-3420
Gesner, Peter
Pandora - An Archaeological Perspective
ISBN/ISSN: 0724244824
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Pandora
Comments: Includes a brief bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 8.25"
Pages: 59
Editions: The first edition (First Printed - stated) was published by the Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Australia (1991), in paperback. The book was reprinted by the museum in 2000.
Description: This pamphlet includes the history of the "HMS Pandora", the search for the ship off the Queensland coast, and the excavation of it.

#C-3430
Gibbons, Gail
Sunken Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0690047347
Library of Congress: 87-30114
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1622 Fleet
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 10.25"
Pages: 32
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Thomas Y. Crowell, New York City (1988), in hardback with a dust jacket. Paperback editions were published in 1990 by Harper Trophy and in 1991 by Houghton Mifflin. The book is currently in print in both hardback and paperback from HarperCollins Children's Book Group.
Description: This juvenile book tells the story of Mel Fisher's successful salvage of the "Atocha", which sank in 1622 off Key West. It also includes a page each on the "Vasa", "Mary Rose", "Titanic" and "Whydah".

#C-3465
Glover, Winifred
Exploring the Spanish Armada
ISBN/ISSN: 0862786460
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Spanish Armada, Girona, La Trinidad Valencera, Santa Maria de la Rosa
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 128
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Hardback - stated) was published by The O'Brien Press, Dublin, Ireland (2002), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book recounts the story of the Spanish Armada, including the excavation of the "Girona", "La Trinidad Valencera", and the "Santa Maria de la Rosa". Many artifacts are pictured.

#C-3470
Godard, Philippe
The First and Last Voyage of the Batavia
ISBN/ISSN: 0646105191
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Batavia
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11.5"
Pages: 332
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Abrolhos Publishing Pty Ltd, Perth, Western Australia (1993), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This large coffee table book is lavishly illustrated and tells the story of the V.O.C. ship, "Batavia", which was wrecked on the Western Australian reefs in 1629. While many on board survived the wreck on a desert island, they didn't survive the subsequent mutiny. The wreck was discovered in 1957 and excavated in the 1960s Lots of pictures of the artifacts recovered and history of the V.O.C. operations.

#C-3472
Goddio, Franck and Evelyne Jay
18th Century Relics of the Griffin Shipwreck
ISBN/ISSN: 9719111615
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Griffin
Comments: Exhibition catalog; includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 74
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by World Wide First, Lausanne, Switzerland (1988), in paperback.
Description: This museum catalog accompanied an exhibit at the National Museum, Manila, Philippines held from June 22, 1988 to July 31, 1988. It includes a historical overview of the ship, a description of the excavation, a primer on Chinese porcelain, a description of the porcelain recovered from the "Griffin," and an overview of the other artifacts excavated. Many artifacts and porcelain items are illustrated.

#C-3476
Goddio, Franck
Discovery and Archaeological Excavation of a 16th Century Trading Vessel in the Philippines
ISBN/ISSN: 9719111607
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Royal Captain, ceramics
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 9.25"
Pages: 156
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by World Wide First, Lausanne, Switzerland (1988), in both hardback with a dust jacket and paperback.
Description: This book is a description of the processes employed in the discovery and excavation of a 16th century Chinese junk, dubbed the "Royal Captain", which sank off the Philippines with a cargo of ceramics. Many of the items excavated are pictured.

#C-3480
Goddio, Franck, Evelyne Jay Guyot de Saint Michel
Griffin: On the Route of an Indiaman
ISBN/ISSN: 1902699025
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Griffin, ceramics, artifacts
Comments: Illustrated; includes a bibliography
Size: 9.5" x 13.75"
Pages: 351
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Periplus Publishing London Ltd. (1999), in hardback with a quarter-leather binding, dust jacket and a slipcase. A French hardback edition was also published by Periplus in 1999 under the title, "Griffin: Une Rencontre Avec L'histoire"
Description: This lavishly-illustrated deluxe book begins by telling the story of the British East India Company ship, "Griffin", which sank in 1761 in the Sulu Sea loaded with Chinese porcelain. The majority of the book describes the multitude of ceramics and artifacts recovered.

#C-3490
Goddio, Franck, Monique Crick, Peter Lam, Stacey Pierson and Rosemary Scott
Lost at Sea - The Strange Route of the Lena Shoal Junk
ISBN/ISSN: 1902699130
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Lena Shoal wreck, ceramics
Comments: Illustrated; includes a bibliography
Size: 9.5" x 13.75"
Pages: 288
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Periplus Publishing London Ltd. (2002), in both English and French. Both language editions were published in hardback with a quarter-leather binding, dust jacket and a slipcase; and in paperback. A French hardback edition was also published by Periplus in 2002 under the title, “Tresor De Porcelaines: L’etrange Voyage De La Jonque Lena”.
Description: This lavishly-illustrated deluxe book tells the story of a 15th century Chinese junk that wrecked on Lena Shoal (Philippines) with a load of Chinese porcelain. Most of the book describes the fabulous ceramic cargo salvaged.

#C-3500
Goddio, Franck, Gabrielle Iltis, Christoph Gerigk and Miguel Moll Kraft
Royal Captain - A Ship Lost in the Abyss
ISBN/ISSN: 190269919X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Royal Captain, ceramics
Comments: Illustrated; includes a bibliography
Size: 9.5" x 11.75"
Pages: 101
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Periplus Publishing Ltd., London (2000), in hardback with a dust jacket. A French hardback edition was also published by Periplus in 2000 under the title, “Royal Captain”.
Description: This well-illustrated book tells the story of a 16th century Chinese junk that wrecked on Royal Captain Shoal with a load of Chinese porcelain.

#C-3520
Goddio, Franck, Stacey Pierson & Monique Crick
Sunken Treasure - Fifteenth Century Chinese Ceramics from the Lena Cargo
ISBN/ISSN: 190269922X
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Lena Shoal, ceramics
Comments: Illustrated; includes a bibliography
Size: 9.5" x 11.75"
Pages: 227
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Periplus Publishing Ltd., London (2000), in hardback with a slipcase (no dust jacket issued).
Description: This well-illustrated book is a catalogue documenting the 15th century Chinese junk that wrecked on Lena Shoal (Philippines) with a load of Chinese porcelain.

#C-3525
Goddio, Franck, George Bass, Murielle Rudel, Raphaele Vidaling and Alain-Xavier Wurst
Underwater Archaeology: History and Methodology
ISBN/ISSN: 1902699424
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 9" x 12"
Pages: 88
Editions: The first edition was published by Periplus Publishing London, Ltd. (2003), in hardback with a dust jacket. This is Volume 1 in the Periplus Encyclopedia of Underwater Archaeology.
Description: This book includes chapters on the origins of diving, archaeology today, equipment, organizing a mission, archive research, detection methods, cartography, and excavation.

#C-3530
Godley, John
Living Like a Lord
Library of Congress: 56-5056
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Rommel
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 263
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London (1955), in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition was published by the Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston (1956), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is the autobiography of Lord Kilbracken (John Godley). One chapter tells the complete history of the dumping of Rommel's North African treasure in the ocean off Corsica during the latter days of WWII...and the subsequent salvage attempts.

#C-3540
Goldberger, Herb
X Marks the Spot
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, 1622 Fleet
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 64
Editions: The first edition (First Printing - stated on rear cover) was published by the Sunset Publishing Co., Miami, Florida (1973), in paperback.
Description: This pamphlet describes all kinds of treasure, relic and archaeological sites in Florida, including 10 pages about the 1715 and 1622 Fleets.

#C-3550
Goldsmith, Frank H.
Treasure Lies Buried Here
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Tryall, Batavia, Gilt Dragon, Ocean Queen, Zeewijk
Comments: Includes a listing of Western Australian shipwrecks; illustrated
Size: 5.25" x 8.25"
Pages: 224
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by C.H. Pitman, Perth, Australia (1946), in hardback with a dust jacket. Some copies were produced with red boards and some with orange boards.
Description: This book describes the more significant Western Australia shipwrecks from 1600s through the 1800s, including the "Tryall", the "Batavia", the "Gilt Dragon", the "Ocean Queen" and the "Zeewijk".

#C-3555
Gooding, Norm
Scilly Divers
ISBN/ISSN: 0907205011
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Association, Roland Morris, Colossus, Hollandia, Romney, Eagle (UK), Princess Maria
Comments: Author is stated as "Norm", but last name is "Gooding"; on the title page this book is entitled, Divers of Scilly; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.25"
Pages: 54
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author, Isles of Scilly, UK (no date is stated but it was probably published in the late 1970s), in paperback.
Description: This book tells the story of the various treasure salvage operations off the Isles of Scilly in the 1960s and 1970s. The shipwrecks include the "HMS Association", the "HMS Colossus", the "Hollandia", the "HMS Romney", "HMS Eagle" and the "Princess Maria". The author lived in the Scillies at the time and does an excellent job recounting the history of salvaging these vessels, including many personal stories about Roland Morris, Rex Cowan, Terry Hiron and others.

#C-3558
Gordon, Keith
Deep Water Gold
ISBN/ISSN: 0473100568
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Niagara
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.75” x 9”
Pages: 240
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by SeaROV Technologies, Ltd., Whangarei, New Zealand (2005), in paperback.
Description: This book is the complete story of the “RMS Niagara”, which sank off the coast of New Zealand in 1940 with 8 tons of gold bullion aboard. This book includes the sinking by the German raider, “Orion”, and the subsequent salvage ventures to recover the gold (most notably by Johnno Johnstone during World War II and a group of technical divers, including the author, in recent years).

#C-3559
Gore, Tommy with T.L. Armstrong
The Rainbow Chasers in the Great Florida Treasure Hunt
ISBN/ISSN: 1424318238
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, 1622 Fleet, Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1733 Fleet, San Jose, Cabin Wreck
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5” x 8.5”
Pages: 277
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Signum Ops (2006), in paperback.
Description: This book recounts the author’s 30 year career as a Marine Field Agent for the State of Florida overseeing many treasure salvage operations, including the “glory days” of the 1960’s and 70’s. The book includes the author’s experiences with Florida’s 3 biggest treasure recoveries: the “Atocha”, the Cabin Wreck (1715 Fleet), and the “San Jose” (1733 Fleet). The author also tells of many lesser-known salvage operations.

#C-3560
Gores, Joseph N.
Marine Salvage
Library of Congress: 70-139025
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Egypt, Niagara, Laurentic, 1715 Fleet, Orinoco
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.5" x 9.5"
Pages: 525
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York (1971), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second printing was also published in 1971 (this can be identified by the absence of the words "first edition"). The book was published in the UK by David & Charles, Newton Abbot (1972), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This extensive book covers the salvage activities of at least 100 shipwrecks. Some of the treasure wrecks include the "Egypt", "Niagara", "Laurentic", 1715 Fleet, and the "Orinoco". Many other salvage and underwater archaeological topics are also included. An excellent reference.

#C-3570
Gould, Richard A.
Archaeology and the Social History of Ships
ISBN/ISSN: 0521561035
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Includes an extensive bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.75" x 9.75"
Pages: 360
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by the Cambridge University Press, UK (2000), in both hardback with a dust jacket and paperback.
Description: This book provides a current overview of the field of underwater archaeology, chronicles shipwrecks through the ages and what we've learned from them, describes the latest developments in undersea technologies, and predicts the future of the science.

#C-3576
Green, Jeremy
Australia's Oldest Wreck: The Loss of the Trial, 1622
ISBN/ISSN: 0904531775
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Tryall
Comments: Includes a bibliography and maps; illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 11.75"
Pages: 60
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by British Archaeological Reports, Oxford (1977), in paperback, as BAR Supplementary Series 27.
Description: This book describes the historical background and archaeological analysis of the wreck of the English East India Company's ship, "Trial" ("Tryall"), which was lost off the coast of Western Australia in 1622 and excavated in 1971.

#C-3580
Green, Jeremy, Rosemary Harper and Vidya Intakosi
The Ko Si Chang Three Shipwreck Excavation
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Ceramics, Ko Si Chang
Comments: See Green, Jeremy, Rosemary Harper and Vidya Intakosi, "The Maritime Archaeology of Shipwrecks and Ceramics in Southeast Asia" (#C-3600)

#C-3600
Green, Jeremy, Rosemary Harper and Vidya Intakosi
Maritime Archaeology of Shipwrecks and Ceramics in Southeast Asia and the Ko Si Chang Three Shipwreck Excavation
ISBN/ISSN: 08106991
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Ceramics, Ko Si Chang
Comments: Same book as "The Ko Si Chang Three Shipwreck Excavation" (#C-3580); includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8" x 11.5"
Pages: 79
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the Australian Institute for Maritime Archaeology, Victoria (1987), in paperback, as Special Publication No. 4.
Description: This book includes two sections. The first deals largely with ceramics from a variety of Southeast Asian wrecks. The second half of the book overviews the Ko Si Chang three shipwreck excavation in the Gulf of Thailand in 1986, including both methods and ceramics.

#C-3610
Green, Jeremy N.
The Retourschip Batavia Wrecked Western Australia 1629
ISBN/ISSN: 0860546276
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Batavia, ceramics
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 8.25" x 11.75"
Pages: 228
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by British Archaeological Reports, Oxford (1989), in paperback, as BAR International Series 489.
Description: This book tell the story of the excavation and archaeological techniques used in the salvage of the Dutch ship, "Batavia", wrecked off Western Australia in 1629. However, most of the book is about the artifacts recovered, including detail drawings and their archaeological significance. The author is an eminent marine archaeologist in Australia.

#C-3620
Green, Jeremy N.
Treasures from the 'Vergulde Draeck'
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Gilt Dragon
Comments: Brief bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6.75" x 9.75"
Pages: 29
Editions: The first edition was published as a magazine article in the 'International Journal of Nautical Archaeology and Underwater Exploration' (1973). The article was reprinted and bound in pamphlet form, and was published by the Western Australian Museum, Freemantle (1974), as Information Series No. 5. A second printing was published in 1985.
Description: This pamphlet tells the story of the archaeological recovery of the Dutch ship, "Vergulde Draeck" (Gilt Dragon), which sank off Western Australia in 1656. Much of the pamphlet overviews the artifacts recovered.

#C-3630
Green, Lawrence G.
The Coast of Treasure
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 269
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Putnam, London (1933), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first edition can be further identified by the fact that the title page has the author's middle initial as "C", although, it is correct ("G") on the spine and dust jacket. The book was reprinted by Howard Timmins, Cape Town, South Africa in both 1973 and 1983 (stated), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of shipwrecks and treasures lost off the southwest coast (desert coast) of South Africa, and the author's adventures seeking them. This is the author's first book and is very collectible in the first edition.

#C-3640
Green, Lawrence G.
Something Rich and Strange
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: De Jonge Thomas, Sceptre, Het Huis te Cruyenstein, Birkenhead, John Lethbridge
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 258
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Howard Timmins, Cape Town, South Africa (1962), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was reprinted by Timmins in 1980, in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of South Africa's sunken and buried treasures, and the author's exploits in seeking some of them. Included are the wrecks of the "De Jonge Thomas", "HMS Sceptre", "Het Huis te Cruyenstein" and "Alphonse XII". The book also includes a chapter about John Lethbridge, the famous English diver of the early 1700's.

#C-3650
Grissim, John
The Lost Treasure of the Concepcion
ISBN/ISSN: 068803635X
Library of Congress: 80-14653
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Concepcion, William Phips
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 207
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by William Morrow and Company, Inc., New York City (1980), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book recounts the salvage of the "Concepcion" by William Phips in 1687, and then tells the story of Burt Webber's search for, rediscovery, and salvage of the "Concepcion" in the late 1970's. One of the "Top 75 Books".

#C-3660
Griswold, Oliver
The Florida Keys and the Coral Reef
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Art McKee, Winchester
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.75"
Pages: 143
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by The Graywood Press, Miami (1965), in both hardback with a dust jacket and in paperback. The book has been reprinted at least three times (in both hardback and paperback).
Description: This book is about the history of the Florida Keys. It includes a chapter about treasure wrecks in the Keys that is mostly about the 1959-60 salvage of the "HMS Winchester", which sank in 1695. It also includes a few pages about Art Mckee.

#C-3670
Grossett, Harry
Down to the Ships in the Sea
Library of Congress: 54-9423
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Brunswick
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 256
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., London (1953) in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition was published by J.P. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia (1954), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is about the author's 50 years in the salvage industry, beginning in 1898. It includes a chapter about the successful recovery of gold bars from the "SS Brunswick", which was sunk in World War I in the North Sea.

#C-3680
Groushko, Michael
Lost Treasures of the World
ISBN/ISSN: 1851710434
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, Edinburgh, Mary Rose, Spanish Armada, Association
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 9.25" x 11.75"
Pages: 191
Editions: The first edition (First Published in the UK - stated) was published by Admiral Books, UK (1986), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was republished by Prion, London (1992), in hardback with a dust jacket. The book was republished a third time in 1993 by Multimedia Books Limited, London, in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition was published by Chartwell Books, Secaucus, New Jersey (1986), in hardback with a dust jacket and a library binding. The book was then republished in the US by Courage Books, Philadelphia (1990), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This coffee table book includes archaeology, land treasures and sunken treasures. The shipwrecks section includes the 1715 Fleet, the "HMS Edinburgh", the "Mary Rose", the Spanish Armada shipwrecks, the "HMS Association", and the "Titanic".

#C-3687
Groushko, Michael
Shipwrecks and Other Treasure Lost Found and Undiscovered
ISBN/ISSN: 0753701162
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, 1622 Fleet, Atocha, Mel Fisher, Concepcion, William Phips, Kronan, Mary Rose, Geldermalsen, Association, Hollandia
Comments: See Groushko, Michael, "Treasure - Lost, Found & Undiscovered" (#C-3690)
Size: 9.75" x 12"
Pages: 128

#C-3690
Groushko, Michael
Treasure - Lost, Found & Undiscovered
ISBN/ISSN: 0894718517
Library of Congress: 90-81607
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, 1622 Fleet, Atocha, Mel Fisher, Concepcion, William Phips, Kronan, Mary Rose, Geldermalsen, Association, Hollandia
Comments: Same book as "Shipwrecks and Other Treasure Lost Found and Undiscovered" (#C-3687); lavishly illustrated
Size: 9.75" x 13"
Pages: 128
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Quintet Publishing Limited, London (1990), in hardback with a dust jacket. The second UK edition was published by Greenwich Editions, London (1996), in hardback with a dust jacket. A third UK edition was published by the Chancellor Press, London (1999), in hardback with a dust jacket under the title, "Shipwrecks and Other Treasure Lost Found and Undiscovered". The first US edition was produced by Courage/Running Press, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1990), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second US edition was published by Shooting Star Press, New York City (1996), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This beautifully-illustrated large coffee table book includes all kinds of treasures, and devotes a chapter to sunken treasure. Shipwrecks mentioned include the 1715 Fleet, the "Atocha", the "Concepcion", the "Kronan, the "Mary Rose", the "Geldermalsen", the "HMS Association" and the "Hollandia".

#C-3710
Gunning, Thomas G.
Strange Mysteries
ISBN/ISSN: 0396090389
Library of Congress: 86-29217
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Harry Rieseberg
Comments: Juvenile; illustrated
Size: 5.75" x 8.5"
Pages: 95
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York City (1987), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This is a juvenile book of 10 strange tales, including one about Harry Rieseberg (a well-known treasure diver and author) fighting an octopus to gain a sunken treasure. It would appear that the author has taken some liberties with the facts in this exciting story.

#C-3715
Gyllensvard, Berit Wastfelt Bo and Jorgen Weibull
Porcelain from the East Indiaman Gotheborg
ISBN/ISSN: 9170249857
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Gotheborg, ceramics
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8,5 x 10.5
Pages: 282
Editions: The first edition was published in Swedish. The first English language edition (not stated) was published by Forlags AB Wiken, Denmark (1991), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book tells the story of the Swedish East India Company ship, "Gotheborg", which ran aground and sank with a load of Chinese porcelain in 1745 off the coast of Sweden. It also describes the search for the wreck in 1984 and the salvage of the cargo. Most of the book is color illustrations of the porcelain that was recovered.

#C-3720
Hackwell, W. John
Diving to the Past
ISBN/ISSN: 0684189186
Library of Congress: 87-233529
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Adolescent; illustrated
Size: 10.25" x 8.25"
Pages: 54
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York City (1988), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This adolescent book tells the story of underwater archaeology.

#C-3730
Hagan, Frank J.
Tales of the Jolly Bucs
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Atocha, Mel Fisher, 1622 Fleet, San Pedro, Santa Margarita, Awa Maru, 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Pages: 77
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author (1979), in paperback.
Description: This book is about land treasure, sunken treasure and Pirates, mostly in Florida and the Caribbean. The sunken treasures include the 1715 Fleet, the "Atocha", the "San Pedro de Alcantara", the "Santa Margarita", and the Japanese ship, "Awa Maru".

#C-3740
Hahn, Emily
Love of Gold
ISBN/ISSN: 0690018320
Library of Congress: 80-7877
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1715 Fleet, Kip Wagner
Comments: Includes a bibliography
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 183
Editions: The first edition (stated) was published by Lippincott & Crowell, Publishers, New York City (1980), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is a history of gold and includes two chapters about Kip Wagner and his salvage of the 1715 Fleet off the east coast of Florida.

#C-3750
Haining, Peter
The Fortune Hunter's Guide
ISBN/ISSN: 0283981547
Category: Sunken Treasure
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5" x 8"
Pages: 162
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London (1975), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book covers all aspects of treasure hunting in England. One chapter is devoted to sunken treasures and very briefly mentions all the significant treasure wrecks in the United Kingdom.

#C-3753
Haining, Peter
The Mystery of Rommel’s Gold
ISBN/ISSN: 1861056842
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Rommel
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25” x 9.5”
Pages: 221
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Robson Books, London (2004), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book explores the history of "Rommel's Gold", a World War II treasure cache, and the many who have searched for it. The gold was supposedly dumped overboard by the Germans off the coast of Corsica to protect it from falling into the hands of the Allies, but it has never been found.

#C-3757
Halls, Chris
Australia’s Worst Shipwrecks
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Zuytdorp
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 5.5” x 8.75”
Pages: 157
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Rigby Limited, Adelaide, Australia (1978), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: One chapter in this book tells the story of the wreck of the Dutch ship, "Zuytdorp", on the Western Australian coast in 1712. It also describes the finding of the wreck in 1964 and the subsequent salvage, including a mass of silver coins and a cannon stuffed with 2000 silver coins. Other chapters describe additional Australian wrecks and salvages, but none of these ships were carrying any treasure.

#C-3760
Hamilton-Paterson, James
Three Miles Down
ISBN/ISSN: 022404267X
Library of Congress: 98-49872
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Aurelia, I-52
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5.5" x 8.75"
Pages: 296
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Jonathan Cape, London (1998), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by the Lyons Press, New York City (1999), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first paperback edition was published by Vintage, London (1999). A US paperback edition was published by Harvest Books/Harcourt, Inc., New York City (2000).
Description: This book tells the story of a deep-ocean treasure hunt for the ocean liner, "SS Aurelia", and for the Japanese submarine, I-52, both of which were sunk during World War II and both of which were carrying gold bullion. In the end, neither shipwreck was located.

#C-3765
Hamlin, B. Nason
A Full Account of the Capture and Wreck of the Pirate Ship "Whidah"
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Whydah
Comments: Pamphlet
Size: 6" x 8.75"
Pages: 10
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the author, Milton, Massachusetts (1948), in paperback. The full contents of this pamphlet was republished in Yarns of Today and Yester-Year (1950 by the same author) in a chapter entitled, “Wreck of the Pirate Ship”.
Description: This pamphlet briefly describes the "Whydah's" piratical activities in 1717, and its destruction off the coast of Cape Cod.

#C-3770
Hammond, Rolt
Diving and Salvage
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Vasa, Thetis, Egypt
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5" x 7.5"
Pages: 143
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by Frederick Muller Limited, London (1964), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: While the beginning of this book discusses salvage techniques and equipment, most of the book is about actual shipwreck salvage operations. The book includes chapters about the salvage and raising of the "Vasa", and the treasure recoveries from the "Thetis" and the "Egypt".

#C-3775
Hannan, Thomas
The Beautiful Isle of Mull
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Spanish Armada
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 5” x 7.5”
Pages: 211
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Robert Grant & Son, Edinburgh, Scotland (1926), in hardback with a dust jacket. A second printing was published by Grant & Murray, Edinburgh, Scotland (1933), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book describes many historic places on the Isle of Mull and tells many tales of times gone by. It includes a chapter about the demise of the Spanish Armada ship, “Florencia” in Tobermory Bay…and another chapter about the search for the treasure that was thought to be aboard.

#C-3780
Harbison, Peter
The Archaeology of Ireland
ISBN/ISSN: 0370015967
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Keywords: Spanish Armada, Santa Maria de la Rosa, La Trinidad Valencera, Santa Maria Encoronada, Girona
Comments: Includes a short bibliography; illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 10"
Pages: 120
Editions: The first edition (First Published - stated) was published by The Bodley Head, London (1976), in hardback with a dust jacket. A US edition (First Printing - stated) was published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York City (1976), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: While the majority of this book concerns land sites, there is a chapter about Spanish Armada shipwrecks in Ireland, including the "Santa Maria de la Rosa", "La Trinidad Valencera", "Santa Maria Encoronada", and the "Girona".

#C-3785
Hardie, R.P.
The Tobermory Argosy - A Problem of the Spanish Armada
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Florencia, Spanish Armada
Comments:
Size: 5.75" x 9"
Pages: 68
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Oliver and Boyd, London & Edinburgh (1912), in hardback.
Description: This book questions whether the Spanish Armada shipwreck in Tobermory Bay, Scotland, is indeed the "Florencia", and in the process of examining that question goes through the history of the ship and shipwreck. The last chapter in the book deals with what treasure was aboard the ship when it sank.

#C-3790
Hardwick, Richard
Skin and Scuba Diving
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Art McKee, Santa Margarita, William Phips, Concepcion, Monmouth, Spanish Armada
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 4.25" x 7.25"
Pages: 156
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by Monarch Books, Derby, Connecticut (1963), in paperback.
Description: This book covers all aspects of skin and scuba diving, and has a chapter on treasure diving. Art McKee, the "Santa Margarita", William Phips and the "Concepcion", the British ship "Monmouth", and the Spanish Armada shipwrecks are very briefly mentioned.

#C-3800
Harris, Graham and Les MacPhie
Oak Island and Its Lost Treasure
ISBN/ISSN: 0887804926
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: William Phips, Concepcion
Comments: Includes a bibliography and glossary; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 200
Editions: The first edition was published by Formac Publishing Company Limited, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (1999), in paperback. The first US edition (stated) was published by Formac Publishing Company Limited in 2000, also in paperback.
Description: The authors are underground engineers and analyze all the attempted efforts (since 1795) to raise the treasure buried at Oak Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. What makes this book interesting to the sunken treasure enthusiast is the author's well researched hypothesis that the buried treasure was put there by William Phips and consists of what he salvaged from the stern castle of the "Concepcion" (which traditional accounts say he never recovered because it was covered in coral).

#C-3805
Harris, John
Lost at Sea - True Stories of Disaster
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Hampshire, Royal George, Grosvenor, Lutine, Florencia, Spanish Armada, Association, Roland Morris, Colossus
Comments: Includes a bibliography; illustrated
Size: 6" x 9.5"
Pages: 244
Editions: The first edition (First Published in Great Britain - stated) was published by Methuen London, (1990), in hardback with a dust jacket. Guild Publishing, London, also published a hardback edition (with a dust jacket) in 1990. A paperback edition was published by Mandarin Paperbacks, London, in 1991.
Description: This book describes mostly modern shipwrecks, although it does have a fairly lengthy chapter on treasure wrecks, including specific sections on the "HMS Royal George", the "Grosvenor", the "HMS Lutine", the "Florencia", and the "HMS Hampshire". Additionally, there are several pages about the "HMS Association", "HMS Colossus", and Roland Morris.

#C-3820
Harris, Simon
Sir Cloudesley Shovell - Stuart Admiral
ISBN/ISSN: 1862270996
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Association
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 6.25" x 9.5"
Pages: 431
Editions: The first edition (First Published in the UK - stated) was published by Spellmount Limited, Kent, UK (2001), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This book is a biography of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, the most famous British admiral in the reign of Queen Anne. Sir Cloudesley perished in the wreck of the "HMS Association" in 1707, which wreck has been partially salvaged in recent years by Roland Morris. There is quite a bit of background material about the wreck of the "HMS Association" included.

#C-3830
Hart, Francis Russell
The Disaster of the Darien
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: Maurepas
Comments: Illustrated
Size: 7.75" x 9.75"
Pages: 426
Editions: The first edition was published by Constable, London (1929), in hardback with a dust jacket. The first US edition was published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston (1929), in hardback with a dust jacket.
Description: This history book tells the story of the Scottish attempt to settle on the isthmus of Panama from 1698-1702. It includes the story of the sinking of the "Maurepas" with 60,000 pieces of eight in Caledonia Bay...most of which was never recovered.

#C-3838
Hashim, Mohamad Yusoff -editor
Kapal dan Harta Karam
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: See Hashim, Mohamad Yusoff, "Ships and Sunken Treasure" (#C-3840)

#C-3840
Hashim, Mohamad Yusoff -editor
Ships and Sunken Treasure
Category: Underwater Archaeology
Comments: Same book as "Kapal dan Harta Karam" (#C-3838). This book has two titles, one in English and one in Bahasa Malaysian, but it is a single publication.
Size: 6" x 9"
Pages: 181
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by the University of Malaya Press, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (1984), in paperback.
Description: This book is a collection of 12 articles about shipwrecks in Malaysia and related topics. Seven of the articles are in English, and five are written in Bahasa Malay.

#C-3845
Haskins, Jack "Blackjack"
An Exciting Day in Paradise: Finding the 1733 Spanish Treasure Fleet Gold Coins
Category: Sunken Treasure
Keywords: 1733 Fleet
Comments: Pamphlet
Size: 5.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 8
Editions: The first edition (not stated) was published by En Rada Publications, West Palm Beach, Florida (2002), in paperback and was extremely limited.
Description: This pamphlet documents the recovery of a deposit of gold coins from the 1733 galleon, "San Jose", by D.L. Chaney and the author on July 3, 1979. Among the coins recovered were 5 eight escudo gold portrait coins, minted in Mexico in 1733...some of the first milled gold coins produced in the New World.

SUNKEN TREASURE BOOKS Last Updated: 1/23/2010 A Bibliography of 1000 Non-Fiction Sunken Treasure & Underwater Archaeology Books plus Shipwreck Auction Catalogs, National Geographic Shipwreck Articles & Shipwreck Coin Books

SUNKEN TREASURE BOOKS
Last Updated: 1/23/2010
A Bibliography of 1000 Non-Fiction Sunken Treasure & Underwater Archaeology Books
plus
Shipwreck Auction Catalogs, National Geographic Shipwreck Articles & Shipwreck Coin Books