Rogues in the gallery
Subtitle: the modern plague of art thefts
By: by Hugh McLeave
Publisher: Boson Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Raleigh, NC
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
ISBN-13: 9780917990823
Subjects: TRUE CRIME; Art thefts; General
Description: ROGUES IN THE GALLERY exposes it all: the cozy insurance ransom racket, the professional gangs of art thieves, the specialists, the connections with the international drug racket and the Mafia. Hugh McLeave has researched the whys and wherefores of the question for years, drawing on resources available to him through agencies such as Interpol, the FBI, the French, and Scotland Yard.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-236).
Table of contents: title: Table of Contents; Author's Introduction; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Epilogue; Bibliography.