| Subject: | ["EXLIBRIS-L"] The Peculiar Underworld of Rare-Book Thieves |
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| Date: | Fri, 24 Jan 2014 09:18:54 -0500 |
| From: | Joel Kovarsky <[log in to unmask]> |
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| To: | EXLIBRIS-L <[log in to unmask]> |
This message was initially posted to the ISHM (International Society for the History of the Map: http://ishm.elte.hu/) discussion list. Joel Kovarsky On 1/24/14, 6:47 AM, Tony Campbell wrote: > > > 'The Peculiar Underworld of Rare-Book Thieves > <http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2014/01/the-peculiar-underworld-of-rare-book-thieves.html>' > (by John Ruch for/Paste/, 22 January 2014) > > http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2014/01/the-peculiar-underworld-of-rare-book-thieves.html > > > A summary of old news but including a reference to a forthcoming book > on*Forbes Smiley*by Michael Blanding, who commented: “We may never > know the full extent of Smiley’s crimes or recover all the maps he > stole". > > Tony Campbell > ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬ > Extract from: http://www.maphistory.info/theftnews.html > > _______________________________________________ > ISHM mailing list > [log in to unmask] > http://lazarus.elte.hu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ishm -- Joel Kovarsky The Prime Meridian 1839 Clay Drive Crozet, VA 22932 USA http://www.theprimemeridian.com