TY - BOOK AU - McDade,Travis TI - Thieves of Book Row: New York's Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Stopped It SN - 9780199922666 AV - Z1029 U1 - 364.1628002097471 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press, USA KW - Poe, Edgar Allan, KW - New York Public Library KW - History KW - 20th century KW - fast KW - Rare books KW - Thieves KW - Literary collections KW - Art thefts KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Livres rares KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Voleurs KW - Anthologies KW - Vol d'objets d'art KW - New York (État) KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Criminology KW - bisacsh KW - Library resources KW - Electronic books KW - Manuscripts N2 - No one had ever tried a caper like this before. The goods were kept in a secure room under constant scrutiny, deep inside a crowded building with guards at the exits. The team picked for the job included two old hands known only as Paul and Swede, but all depended on a fresh face, a kid from Pinetown, North Carolina. In the Depression, some fellows were willing to try anything--even a heist in the rare book room of the New York Public Library. In Thieves of Book Row, Travis McDade tells the gripping tale of the worst book-theft ring in American history, and the intrepid detective who brought i UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1069438 ER -