A gentleman and a thief
the daring jewel heists of a Jazz Age rogue
A gentleman and a thief
the daring jewel heists of a Jazz Age rogue
Book - 2024
"A captivating true-crime caper about Arthur Barry, a jewel thief who charmed celebrities and millionaires, stole from Rockefellers and royalty, and pulled off the most audacious and lucrative heists of the Jazz Age"--
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina :
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,
2024.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A gentleman and a thief : |b the daring jewel heists of a Jazz Age rogue / |c Dean Jobb. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
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| 264 | 1 | |a Chapel Hill, North Carolina : |b Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, |c 2024. | |
| 300 | |a [xiii], 432 pages : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 24 cm. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-422) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a A note to readers -- Prologue: Prince charming -- I: 'A grand life'. The courier -- A 'big-timer' -- First-aid man -- The long watch -- II: The ladder burglar. Second-story man -- A simple assault -- All that glitters -- Clients -- American rifles -- III: Gentleman thief. Cosden and Mountbatten. The Plaza pearls -- The great retriever -- Nightlife plunger -- Anna Blake -- IV: Prince of thieves. A scholarly cop -- The phantom -- 'Well-mannered bandits' -- The Rockefeller gems -- 'That slender rioutous island' -- The masterpiece -- V: The reckoning. The trap -- Owning up -- Only high-class work -- Up the river -- Sing sing -- VI: The fugitive. Breakout -- Refuge -- Mr. and Mrs. Toner -- The eaglet -- VII: A most dangerous criminal. Lindbergh suspect -- Celebrity crook - A fair trial -- 'My life of love and fear' -- VIII: Redemption. Hard time -- 'No dice' -- 'Easy come, easy go' -- An honest man -- Epilogue: Uncle Artie -- Acknowledgments -- Arthur Barry's major heists -- Notes on sources and endnotes -- Index. | |
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