Bright and distant shores a novel

Chicago, 1897. An obsessive collector and insurance magnate commissions the world's tallest building. Determined to compete with Marshall Field's recent donation of $1 million to found the Field Museum, the tycoon funds a private collecting voyage into the Pacific.

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Main Author: Smith, Dominic
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2011.
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