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General Collecting Forum >> Tome raiders: solving the great book heist

By Trotter
Shirrif (Moderator)

Shirrif (Moderator)

Tome raiders: solving the great book heist

Dec 13, 2020
2020/12/13 19:00:12 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

When £2.5m of rare books were stolen in an audacious heist at Feltham in 2017, police wondered, what’s the story?

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020 ... ving-the-great-book-heist

Stu

Shirrif (Moderator)

Dec 13, 2020
2020/12/13 20:18:55 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

Thanks for the post - I'm glad they got them back (and more importantly took down a large part of a crime syndicate).