Art Crime

by John E. Conklin

Book Overview

This is the only book by a criminologist to look at the full range of crime involving works of art: forgery, fraud, theft, smuggling, and vandalism. It is up to date, drawing on much material from the boom years of the art market in the 1980s and continuing up through the 1990s, and assimilating information from a variety of sources: art magazines, newspaper accounts, and the relatively small amount of scholarship on art crime by art historians and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275947718
• ISBN13: 9780275947712
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"