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Hardcover Possession: The Curious History of Private Collectors from Antiquity to the Present Book

ISBN: 0300208529

ISBN13: 9780300208528

Possession: The Curious History of Private Collectors from Antiquity to the Present

A riveting account of private art collectors' passion from Roman times to the present

Whether it's the discovery of $1.6 billion in Nazi-looted art or the news that Syrian rebels are looting UNESCO archaeological sites to buy arms, art crime commands headlines. Erin Thompson, America's only professor of art crime, explores the dark history of looting, smuggling, and forgery that lies at the heart of many private art collections and...

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