Season 4 · Episode 12
To Catch a Book Thief (Crimes of Old New York)
The Art of Crime · Gavin Whitehead
March 5, 202559m 44s
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Show Notes
In 1931, a trio of thieves stole a rare book by Edgar Allan Poe worth more than half a million dollars from the New York Public Library. To bring them to justice, the library called in G. William Bergquist, an investigator who specialized in recovering stolen books.