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The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps (Thorndike Large Print Crime Scene)
The Map Thief The Gripping Story of an Esteemed RareMap Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps - Thorndike Large Print Crime Scene
Author: Michael Blanding
Maps have long elicited a special fascination ? both as practical tools and as beautiful works of art. But to collectors the map trade can be cutthroat, with quirky and sometimes disreputable characters in search of a finite number of extremely rare objects. This is the story of antiquarian map dealer E. Forbes Smiley, who for years doubled as a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781410471147
ISBN-10: 1410471144
Publication Date: 9/10/2014
Pages: 575
Edition: Lrg
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Publisher: Thorndike Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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