[ISHMap-List] A forthcoming book on Forbes Smiley

Joel Kovarsky joel at theprimemeridian.com
Fri Jan 24 15:44:25 CET 2014


As a follow-on to this message, the book by Michael Blanding is due out 
late May 2014:

Blanding, Michael (2014). _The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an 
Esteemed Rare-Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps_. Los 
Angeles: Gotham Press, 288 pp., ISBN: 9781592408177. $27.50 (full list 
price).

             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
>
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