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Art thefts.
Theft from museums.
Art thefts -- Humor.
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How to steal the Mon...
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How to steal the Mona Lisa and six other world-famous treasures / Taylor Bayouth.
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Bayouth, Taylor, author.
New York, New York : A Perigee Book, 2016.
Subjects
Art thefts.
Theft from museums.
Art thefts -- Humor.
ISBN:
9780399175077 (paperback)
0399175075 (paperback)
Description:
xii, 209 pages ; 19 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
It starts with the purchase of this book -- The basics of thievery. Becoming invisible ; Techniques and tools of the trade ; Confidants and profitable partnerships ; Reconnaissance and the art of the case -- The campaigns. The Hope diamond ; The Mona Lisa ; Archaepteryx Lithographica ; Rodin's Thinker ; King Tutankhamun's golden death mask ; The crown of Queen Elizabeth ; The Codex Leister -- The aftermath. Selling goods on the black market ; Money laundering ; Outthinking Big Brother and disappearing completely.
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"A step-by-step guide for the craft of high stakes thievery-- In How to Steal the Mona Lisa, author Taylor Bayouth meticulously describes seven heists of priceless art and artifacts: the Hope Diamond, the "Mona Lisa," the Archaeopteryx Lithographica, Rodin's "Thinker," King Tut's golden death mask, the Crown Jewels, and the Codex Leicester. With this trusty guide, learn to: - Camouflage a getaway car. - Hack security systems. - Navigate air ducts. - Master the art of disguise. - Pick locks, scale buildings, and more. Illustrated throughout, this book contains all the information you need to acquire equipment, recruit partners, strategize the perfect crime, and discreetly sell off your stolen national treasures"--
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
364.16287 Ba
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Waikiki-Kapahulu Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
364.16287 Ba
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