{"product_id":"the-elingamite-and-its-treasure-by-deak-wade","title":"The Elingamite and Its Treasure. By Deak, Wade","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Elingamite and Its Treasure. By Deak, Wade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardback original boards clean, minor edge wear. Map on both end-papers. Text block clean. 16 pages of monochrome photographic illustrations including reproductions of contemporary paintings (collated, all present). Dust jacket price clipped, closed tears to edges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by London \u0026amp; Auckland : Hodder and Stoughton , 1969 second impression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elingamite, an Australian passenger steamer, was wrecked in 1902 off the north coast of New Zealand with a large consignment of gold on board. 45 people were killed and a later enquiry found that the nautical charts were in error. The site has since been an attraction for divers, including the author who salvaged some coins and other items. His book recounts the fascinating history of the ship, the wreck and its survivors, and his own diving exploits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBank payment available choose cash option.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51444097417463,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7687\/5255\/files\/IMG_5750_0a7977fe-6980-45ef-9fa3-c75ff89c0a8c.jpg?v=1793163812","url":"https:\/\/phoenixbooksnz.com\/products\/the-elingamite-and-its-treasure-by-deak-wade","provider":"Phoenix Books NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}