{"product_id":"9780061558290","title":"The Lost Chalice : The Real-Life Chase for One of the World's Rarest Masterpieces—a Priceless 2,500-Year-Old Artifact Depicting the Fall of Troy","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lost Chalice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Vernon Silver\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A riveting story of tomb robbers and antiquities smugglers, high-stakes auctioneers and the princely chiefs of the world’s most prestigious museums….A terrific read, from start to finish.”\u003cbr\u003e—James L. Swanson, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of \u003cem\u003eManhunt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Oxford-trained archaeologist and award-winning journalist based in Rome, Vernon Silver brings us \u003cem\u003eThe Lost Chalice, \u003c\/em\u003ethe electrifying true story of the race to secure a priceless, 2,500-year-old cup depicting the fall of Troy—a lost treasure crafted by Euphronios, an artist widely considered “the Leonardo Da Vinci of ancient Greece.” A gripping, real life mystery, \u003cem\u003eThe Lost Chalice \u003c\/em\u003egives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of great museums and antiquities collections—exposing a world of greed, backstabbing, and double-dealing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780061558290\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41056959332558,"sku":"9780061558290","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780061558290_77477496-e6c8-4cd9-863c-a734a8ea450e.jpg?v=1652154760","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780061558290","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}