TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harvey,Miles
AU  - Bland,Gilbert Lee Joseph
TI  - The island of lost maps : : a true story of cartographic crime 
SN  - 9780767908269 (pbk)
AV  - Z 702 H342i 2001
U1  - 025.8/2 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - Broadway Books
KW  - Bland, Gilbert Lee Joseph
KW  - Bibliotecas
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Colecciones especiales
KW  - Mapas
KW  - Historia
KW  - Siglo XX
KW  - Robos de mapas
KW  - Colecciones de mapas
N1  - Introduction: strange waters -- Mr. Peabody and Mr. Nobody -- Imaginary creatures -- The map mogul -- An approaching storm -- How to make a map, how to take a map -- The invisible crime spree -- A brief history of cartographic crime -- Pathfinding -- The waters of paradise -- The joy of discovery -- The island of lost maps -- Eldorado -- Mr. Bland, I presume
N2  - The Island of Lost Maps" tells the story of a curious crime spree: the theft of scores of valuable, centuries-old maps from some of the most prominent research libraries in the United States and Canada. When all was said and done, Gilbert Joseph Bland, Jr., had become the Al Capone of cartography, the most prolific American map thief in history
ER  -