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Books by Travis Mcdade
  | | Torn from their Bindings A Story of Art, Science, and the Pillaging of American University Libraries by Travis Mcdade Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by University Press Of Kansas ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-2636-6, ISBN: 0-7006-2636-0 "In 1980, an antique print dealer was going broke from competition and lack of supply. Then he discovered all the high-quality antique prints he could ever want—for free—on the shelves of American university libraries.Torn from Their Bindings tells the story of Robert Kindred’s brazen theft of irreplaceable antique illustrations and maps from academic libraries across the country—a crime spree that left the irredeemable wreck of countles ..." |
 | | Thieves of Book Row(Reprint) New York's Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Stopped It by Travis Mcdade Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-023971-8, ISBN: 0-19-023971-9 "No one had ever tried a caper like this before. The goods were kept in a secure room under constant scrutiny, deep inside a crowded building with guards at the exits. The team picked for the job included two old hands known only as Paul and Swede, but all depended on a fresh face, a kid from Pinetown, North Carolina. In the Depression, some fellows were willing to try anything -- even a heist in the rare book room of the New York Public ..." |
 | | Disappearing Ink The Insider, the FBI, and the Looting of the Kenyon College Library by Travis Mcdade Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2015 by Diversion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-68230-148-7, ISBN: 1-68230-148-6 "Like many aspiring writers, David Breithaupt had money problems. But what he also had was unsupervised access to one of the finest special collections libraries in the country. In October 1990 Kenyon College hired David Breithaupt as its library s part-time evening supervisor. In April 2000 he was fired after a Georgia librarian discovered him selling a letter by Flannery O Connor on eBay, but that was only the tip of the iceberg: for ..." |
 | | Thieves of Book Row(1st Edition) New York's Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Stopped It by Travis Mcdade Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-992266-6, ISBN: 0-19-992266-7 "In the late 1920s and early 1930s a ring of thieves, taking orders from a group of second-hand book dealers in lower Manhattan, stole from every public library within a five-state radius. That meant hundreds of institutions and hundreds of thousands of books. The thieves were so unafraid of arrest―or even the slightest resistance to their looting―that they carried out these thefts with little attempt to hide them. Very few people seemed ..." |
 | | The Book Thief The True Crimes of Daniel Spiegelman by Travis Mcdade Hardcover, 181 Pages, Published 2006 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-275-99331-3, ISBN: 0-275-99331-0 "In the spring of 1994, Daniel Spiegelman shinnied up an abandoned book lift in Columbia University's Butler Library, dismantled a wall, stole books, reassembled the wall, and snuck back down the shaft. Over a three-month period he did this more than a dozen times. He eventually escaped to Europe with roughly $1.8 million in rare books, letters and manuscripts. When he was caught in the Netherlands, he tried to avoid extradition to the U ..." |
 | | Thieves of Book Row New York's Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Stopped It by Travis Mcdade, Brian Troxell Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-5226-6955-5, ISBN: 1-5226-6955-8 "No one had ever tried a caper like this before. The goods were kept in a secure room under constant scrutiny, deep inside a crowded building with guards at the exits. The team picked for the job included two old hands known only as Paul and Swede, but all depended on a fresh face, a kid from Pinetown, North Carolina. In the Depression, some fellows were willing to try anything even a heist in the rare book room of the New York Public Li ..." |
 | | Disappearing Ink(Unabridged) The Insider, The FBI, and the Looting of the Kenyon College Library by Travis Mcdade, James Patrick Cronin Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-5366-1119-9, ISBN: 1-5366-1119-0 "Like many aspiring writers, David Breithaupt had money problems. But what he also had was unsupervised access to one of the finest special collections libraries in the country. In October 1990, Kenyon College hired David Breithaupt as its library's part-time evening supervisor. In April 2000 he was fired after a Georgia librarian discovered him selling a letter by Flannery O'Connor on eBay, but that was only the tip of the iceberg: for ..." |
 | | Disappearing Ink The Insider, the FBI, and the Looting of the Kenyon College Library by Travis Mcdade Published 2015 by Diversion Books ISBN-13: 978-1-62681-896-5, ISBN: 1-62681-896-7 "Breithaupt noted a few things he had written, including a piece in Andrei Condrescu's online magazine. Then he said, “Last year I had the sad and strange fate to serve a year in Federal Prison for the bizarre charge of illicit sales of archeological artifacts. This was a bogus charge involving the sale of what was eventually deemed to be stolen library books.” He continued on by saying that he had just finished a memoir titled Amer ..." |
 | | Torn from Their Bindings A Story of Art, Science, and the Pillaging of American University Libraries by Travis Mcdade Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by University Press Of Kansas ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-2637-3, ISBN: 0-7006-2637-9 "In 1980, an antique print dealer was going broke from competition and lack of supply. Then he discovered all the high-quality antique prints he could ever want—for free—on the shelves of American university libraries.Torn from Their Bindings tells the story of Robert Kindred’s brazen theft of irreplaceable antique illustrations and maps from academic libraries across the country—a crime spree that left the irredeemable wreck of countles ..." |
 | | Thieves of Book Row New York's Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Stopped It by Travis Mcdade 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-933953-2, ISBN: 0-19-933953-8 "31 He told Judge George O'Toole that he was not prepared for a hearing that day , that he was without counsel and had no money. He was under the impression that some friends had hired Boston's John Feeney to represent him, but the lawyer had not yet made it to town.The hearing was postponed until Saturday and Judge O'Toole ordered Clarke held on $5,000 bond. (O'Toole later made Time magazine in a briefstory noting that in Clinton, “ ..." |
 | | The Book Thief The True Crimes of Daniel Spiegelman by Travis Mcdade, Markus Zusak Published 2006 ISBN-13: 978-0-313-08779-0, ISBN: 0-313-08779-2 |
 | | Torn from Their Bindings A Story of Art, Science, and the Pillaging of American University Libraries by Travis Mcdade Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Univ Pr Of Kansas ISBN-13: 978-1-222-99473-5, ISBN: 1-222-99473-9 |
 | | The Brilliant Awakening Stories of Hope & Healing from the Mouths of Everyday Sheros by Paula Mcdade, Shannon Nealy, Tanisha Scott, Premadonna Braddick, Gia Sullivan, Chasity Travis, Nichelle Bonner, Arielle R. Brown, Mishondy Wright-Brown, Candace Chantell, Tanya Cooper, Karla Chapman, Kara Cline, Jen Cromling, Joan Curtis, Lataye Davis, Julie Daughterty, Morrie Jacks, Dr Christina R. Kirk, Dervina N. Knowles Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2017 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5451-0122-3, ISBN: 1-5451-0122-1 |