Thieves of Threadneedle Street: The Incredible True Story of the American Forgers Who Nearly Broke the Bank of England
Nicholas Booth • Rizzoli • ISBN 9781681772400
Thieves of Threadneedle Street: The Incredible True Story of the American Forgers Who Nearly Broke the Bank of England
Nicholas Booth • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9781681772400
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2016
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ISBN 9781681772400 • Completeness 48
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A historical investigation into the 1873 American forgery ring that attempted to bankrupt the Bank of England through a massive bill-discounting fraud.
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Contributor: Nicholas Booth
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Category: 19th-Century British HistoryCategory: Economic CrimeCategory: Financial HistoryCategory: Forgery And CounterfeitingCategory: Legal HistoryCategory: True CrimeCategory: Victorian Era
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