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Author Pope, Frank.

Title Dragon Sea : a true tale of treasure, archeology, and greed off the coast of Vietnam / Frank Pope.

Publication Info. Orlando : Harcourt, [2007]
©2007
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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  910.9164 POPE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  910.9164 P81    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  910.9164 POPE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  910.9164 P81D    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  910.916 PO    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxiii, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [329]-330) and index.
Contents Prologue: South China Sea, mid-fifteenth century -- Introduction: Grandchildren of the dragon -- Part 1: The archeologist -- The businessman -- The catch -- A trial run -- The grinning mandarin -- Mensun's dilemma -- Part 2: Dockyard drama -- Lost and found -- The dragon stirs -- A second chance -- Blowdown -- The first haul -- Indulging mensun -- The dragon strikes -- Hope and pray -- Fresh blood -- Ong's confidence -- Dividing loyalties -- Breaking point -- An ominous wind -- Taking stock -- Part 3: The task ahead -- The mandarin's revenge -- Academic attack -- Final reckoning -- Epilogue: The gibbon & the sun.
Subject Vietnam -- Antiquities.
Pottery, Vietnamese.
Underwater archaeology -- Vietnam -- Ĥọi An.
Treasure troves -- Vietnam -- Ĥọi An.
ISBN 9780151012077
0151012075
Standard No. 9780151012077
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