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The pearl road : tales of treasure ships / Tales of treasure ships [produced by] Christophe Loviny. - First edition. - Makati City, Philippines : Asiatype and C. Loviny, 1996. - 184 pages : illustration (some color), maps (1 color) ; 32 cm.

Maps on lining paper.

Includes bibliographical references.

The Pandanan junk / Alya B. Honasan -- Anatomy of a shipwreck / Eusebio Z. Dizon -- Relics of a lost kingdom / Allison I. Diem -- A tale of treasure ships / Luis Camara Dery -- The pearl people / Christophe Loviny -- A living gem / Jacques Branellec.

Carpeting the floor of the deep blue sea lie untouched cultural treasures. Once in a while, we are fortunate enough to chance upon such relics, and through hard work, are amply rewarded with a rich trove of archaeological artefacts.

ISBN: 9789719171904

LCCN: 97946940

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Underwater archaeology--Philippines--Pandanan Island (Palawan)
Pottery--Philippines--Pandawan Island.
Shipwrecks--Philippines--Pandawan Island.
Pearls--Philippines.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Pandanan Island (Palawan, Philippines)--Antiquities.
Philippines--Commerce--History.--Asia
Asia--Commerce--History.--Philippines

LC Class. No.: DS 688 .P43 / .1996 P45