Langley, Andrew.

The search for riches / Andrew Langley. - Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1997. - 47 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. - The remarkable world .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

Describes how people throughout history have looked for such valuable commodities as gold, jewels, oil, and buried treasure.

ISBN: 0817245448

LCCN: 96030797

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Treasure-trove--Juvenile literature.
Gold.
Precious stones.
Petroleum.
Buried treasure.

LC Class. No.: G525 / .L3535 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 910.4/5