The map thief the gripping story of an esteemed rare-map dealer who made millions stealing priceless maps
(Audiobook CD)

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Old Saybrook, CT : Tantor Audio, 2014.
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Published
Old Saybrook, CT : Tantor Audio, 2014.
Format
Audiobook CD
Physical Desc
7 compact audio discs (9 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

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Read by Sean Runnette.
Description
Once considered a respectable antique map dealer, E. Forbes Smiley spent years doubling as a map thief, until he was finally arrested. The author delves into the untold history of this fascinating high-stakes criminal and the inside story of the industry that consumed him. Blanding has interviewed all the key players in a stranger-than-fiction story, and shares the histories of maps that charted the New World, and how they went from being practical instruments to highly coveted objects.
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General adult.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Blanding, M. (2014). The map thief: the gripping story of an esteemed rare-map dealer who made millions stealing priceless maps . Tantor Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Blanding, Michael. 2014. The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps. Tantor Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Blanding, Michael. The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps Tantor Audio, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Blanding, Michael. The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps Tantor Audio, 2014.

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