The 50 Greatest Lost Treasures of All Time: A Visual Guide to Humanity’s Most Important Vanished Artifacts
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Explore fifty of history’s greatest lost treasures in this fascinating illustrated guide by bestselling author-artist and award-winning historian Lochlainn Seabrook, revealing humanity’s most important vanished artifacts.
DETAILS
AUTHOR: Lochlainn Seabrook.
CONTENT: adult nonfiction.
SUBJECTS: world history, ancient history, cultural history, lost treasures, expeditions, discoveries, legends, archaeology, paleography, mysteries.
ILLUSTRATED: yes (color).
SIZE: 5.5” x 8.5”.
LENGTH: 140 pgs.
COVER: paperback/perfect bound/gloss finish; hardcover/case laminate/matte finish.
PUBLISHER: Sea Raven Press.
ISBN: 978-1-955351-78-2 (paperback).
ISBN: 978-1-955351-79-9 (hardcover).
FULL DESCRIPTION
DISCOVER HUMANITY’S MOST IMPORTANT LOST TREASURES THROUGH SCHOLARLY RESEARCH AND VISUAL RECONSTRUCTION!
The 50 Greatest Lost Treasures of All Time by bestselling author-artist and award-winning historian Lochlainn Seabrook is an illuminating and visually rich exploration of some of the world’s most significant vanished artifacts. Created with the same precision and integrity found in all of Seabrook’s historical works, this volume blends factual accuracy with cinematic realism to present history’s lost masterpieces as clearly as modern knowledge allows.
Featuring fifty full-color, photo-realistic illustrations paired with concise, rigorously researched profiles, this book offers:
• Verified information drawn from primary sources, archaeological scholarship, museum research, and classical literature.
• Clear, consistent entries covering each treasure’s origin, period, description, cultural significance, disappearance, search history, and more.
• Accurate reconstructions that honor historical detail while remaining grounded in documented evidence.
• A broad survey of lost artifacts spanning ancient civilizations, religious traditions, royal dynasties, scientific knowledge, and legendary hoards.
• An introduction exploring why the world’s vanished treasures matter—and what their absence reveals about humanity’s past.
• A presentation style ideal for students, historians, collectors, educators, and all lovers of ancient history and lost knowledge.
Comprehensive yet concise, The 50 Greatest Lost Treasures of All Time serves as both a serious reference work and a visually captivating guide to humanity’s missing cultural heritage. Objective, meticulously researched, and artfully composed, it continues Seabrook’s tradition of uniting evidence-based history with timeless imagery.
PUBLISHER’S REVIEW“In this remarkable volume, Colonel Lochlainn Seabrook brings the world’s missing wonders back into focus with unmatched clarity and artistic power. The 50 Greatest Lost Treasures of All Time is a masterful blend of rigorous research and visual imagination—a rare work that restores depth, context, and meaning to history’s most significant vanished artifacts. It is both a scholarly achievement and a captivating journey into the foundations of human civilization.” — SEA RAVEN PRESS
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About the Author: Lochlainn Seabrook is a polymathic creative, a bestselling author, an award-winning historian, recognized for his extensive works on American and world history, politics, religion, natural history, and science. A highly prolific and versatile researcher and multi-genre writer, he has written and edited over 115 meticulously documented books that combine scholarly accuracy with accessible storytelling. His creative output reflects decades of work, a diversity of expression, a deep respect for evidence-based history, and a profound commitment to presenting historically accurate data. He continues to produce authoritative and engaging works across multiple fields that appeal to both general readers and subject-matter experts.
