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Very Gorgeous: A book that would not glimpse contemporary and has been read however is in comely condition. No evident grief to |
Structure: | Hardcover |
| City: | Unique York | Newsletter Year: | 2015 |
| Language: | English | Matter: | Delusion |
| ISBN: |
9781596874442 |
EAN: |
9781596874442 |
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| The memoir begins over three-hundred years within the past, when the Gorgeous People-the goblins, fairies, dragons, and other fabled and phenomenal creatures of a dozen lands-fled the Broken-down World for the Unique, looking out for haven from the ideas of Man. With them got right here their treasured jewels: diamonds, rubies, emeralds, pearls… But then the Gorgeous People vanished, taking with them their twelve honorable treasures. They typically remained hidden unless now…Across North America, these twelve treasures, over ten-thousand greenbacks in treasured jewels, are buried. The principle to discovering every also can additionally be came upon interior the twelve paunchy coloration paintings and verses of The Secret. But The Secret’s noteworthy higher than that. At long final, you would study not handiest the whereabouts of the Gorgeous People’s admire, however also the in fashion kinds and hiding places of their descendants: the Toll Trolls, Maitre D’eamons, Elf Alphas, Tupperwerewolves, Freudian Sylphs, Tradition Vultures, West Ghosts and other appetizing creatures on this planet spherical us. The Secret’s a discipline files to all of them.Many “”armchair admire hunt”” books had been printed through the years, most significantly Masquerade (1979) by British artist Kit Williams. Masquerade promised a jewel-encrusted golden hare to the first particular person to solve the riddle that Williams cleverly hid in his art. In 1982, whereas everyone in Britain used to be silent madly digging up hedgerows and pastures looking out for the golden hare, The Secret: A Treasure Hunt used to be printed in America. The outdated one year, creator and author Byron Preiss had traveled to 12 locations within the continental U.S. (and possibly Canada) to secretly bury a dozen ceramic casques. Each and every casque contained a exiguous key that would possibly perchance perchance be redeemed for one in every of 12 jewels Preiss saved in a precise deposit box in Unique York. The principle to discovering the casques used to be to match one in every of 12 paintings to one in every of 12 poetic verses, solve the following riddle, and launch digging. Since 1982, handiest two of the 12 casques had been recovered. The principle used to be positioned in Grant Park, Chicago, in 1984 by a team of students. The second used to be unearthed in 2004 in Cleveland by two members of the Quest4Treasure forum. Preiss used to be killed in an auto accident within the summertime of 2005, however the hunt for his casques continues. | |
| Product Identifiers | |
| Publisher | Ibooks |
| ISBN-10 | 1596874449 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781596874442 |
| eBay Product ID (ePID) | 238013203 |
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| Structure | Hardcover |
| Newsletter Year | 2015 |
| Matter | Delusion |
| City | Unique York |
| Language | English |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 20.81 Oz. |
| Width | 9.01in. |
| High | 1in. |
| Size | 5.98in. |
| Further Product Aspects | |
| Illustrated | Sure |
| Creator | Byron Preiss, Ted Mann, SEAN Kelly |
| Newsletter Date | 2015-01-16 |
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