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A History of Art Theft

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An edition of Museum of the Missing (2006)

Museum of the Missing

A History of Art Theft

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The trade in stolen art -- Julian Radcliffe -- Art as a commodity -- Theft in a time of war -- The uncommon criminal -- The lost art detective agency -- The space on the wall -- Gallery of missing art.

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Publisher
Sterling, Sterling Pub.
Language
English
Pages
192

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Subjects
Art thieves, Art theft, Theft from museums, Art thefts

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Museum of the Missing: The High Stakes of Art Crime
April 2007, Madison Press Book
Hardcover in English
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Cover of: Museum of the missing
Museum of the missing: a history of art theft
2006, Madison Press Books
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Museum of the Missing: A History of Art Theft
October 28, 2006, Sterling, Sterling Pub.
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Table of Contents

Foreword by Julian Radcliffe. The Trade in Stolen Art Page 6 Introduction. Page 10 Chapter One. Art as a Commodity Page 14 Chapter Two. Theft in a Time of War Page 30 Chapter Three. The Uncommon Criminal Page 70 Chapter Four. The Lost Art Detective Gallery Page 104 Chapter Five. The Space on the Wall Page 132 Appendix. Gallery of Missing Art Page 146 Picture Credits Page 178 Index Page 183 Selected Bibliograhy Page 190 Acknowledgements Page 191

Edition Notes

"Produced by Madison Press Books".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.16 Hou
Library of Congress
N8795.H68 2006, N8795 .H68 2006

Contributors

Foreword
© 2006 The Madison Press Limited
Book Designer
© 2006 The Madison Press Limited
Compiler
© 2006 The Madison Press Limited
Jacket Design
© 2006 Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Producer
Madison Press Books
Editorial Director
Wanda Nowakowska
Contributing Editor
Shima Aoki (Supervising Editor), Jonathan Webb (Manuscript Editor), Cathy Fraccaro (Gallery Editor)
Project Editor
Carolyn Jackson
Photo Research
Bao-Nghi Nhan
Designer
Counterpunch, Linda Gustafon
Art Director
Jennifer Lum
Publisher
Oliver Salzmann
Printer
Lotus Printing, China

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
192 p.
Number of pages
192
Dimensions
10.1 x 8.3 x 1.1 inches
Weight
2.3 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8394007M
Internet Archive
museumofmissing00simo
ISBN 10
1402728298
ISBN 13
9781895892796
LCCN
2006012812
OCLC/WorldCat
67375076
Library Thing
1480502
Goodreads
1013870

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As you will realize in reading the pages of this book, art theft has become a global problem. It is a crime that affects all of us.
added by Dylan Cuffy.

Opening words (from Foreword).

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