How to Steal the Mona Lisa: and Six Other World-Famous Treasures |
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| Authors: | Bayouth, Taylor |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | HUM007000, SOC004000, REF015000 |
| ISBN: | 9780698196711, Related ISBNs: 0399175075, 0698196716, 9780399175077, 9780698196711 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 224, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: 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.
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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