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The anatomy of riches tells the story of one british familys long hard rise from rags to riches and their rapid reversal of fortune focusing on the seventeenth century life of sir robert paston an avid collector of natural and manmade rarities who experienced the familys fall from grace spike bucklow paints an engaging portrait of one familys eccentricities of richness at a time . Find many great new used options and get the best deals for the anatomy of riches sir robert pastons treasure by spike bucklow 2018 hardcover at the best online prices at ebay free shipping for many products. The anatomy of riches tells the story of one british familys long hard rise from rags to riches and their rapid reversal of fortune focusing on the seventeenth century life of sir robert paston an avid collector of natural and manmade rarities who experienced the familys fall from grace spike . Anatomy of riches sir robert pastons treasure spike bucklow alternate titles sir robert pastons treasure published created london reaktion books 2018 physical description 280 pages illustrations some color 1 map 1 portrait facsimiles 24 cm holdings reference library n5247p37 b83 2018 lc. English country gentleman sir robert paston 1631 1682 the man who oversaw the paston treasures creation it is a story of one man and the things he held dear at a time of rapidly shifting values a time very much like our own sir roberts world was troubled by political