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The collector's guide to American Indian artifacts

1976
An introduction to collecting Indian relics, covering such topics as where to hunt for them, how to identify them, how to clean, mount, display, and catalog them, and how to restore broken artifacts.

The English assassin

2003
Art restorer/Israeli secret agent Gabriel Allon travels to Zurich to restore a Raphael owned by a Swiss banker and finds his life threatened by men attempting to hide Switzerland's shady past involving artworks confiscated from Jews during the Third Reich.

2001 American guide to U.S. coins

2000
An illustrated information and price guide to American coins from 1652 to 1990, with background on history about coins, and tips on determining whether a coin is counterfeit, cleaning and caring for coins, and selling coins.

Coin collecting as a hobby

1982
An introduction to the history, variety, minting, identification, and value of coins and suggestions for starting a collection.

The bookman's wake

a mystery with Cliff Janeway
1995
The possibility of recovering a copy of an unknown edition of a rare book leads a rare bookseller across the country to a young woman who shares his love for books and may be the rare book thief he is after.

Double eagle

2009
Michael and Kyle's discovery of a rare Confederate coin near an old Civil War fort in 1973 turns into a race against time as the boys try to find more coins before a hurricane hits Alabama's Gulf coast.

All star!

Honus Wagner and the most famous baseball card ever
2010
A biography of the personal and professional life of American Major League Baseball shortstop Honus Wagner, who played mostly for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1897 to 1917.

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