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  • The autobiography of a thief. Recorded by Hutchins Hapgood. New York, Fox, Duffield, 1903.

    • Text
    • New York, Johnson Reprint Corp., 1970.
    • 1970-1903
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLC 72-191Offsite
  • Rogues, vagabonds, & sturdy beggars. Edited, with notes, from quartos of the first editions, by Arthur F. Kinney. Illus. by John Lawrence.

    • Text
    • Barre, Mass., Imprint Society, 1973.
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KP (Imprint, Barre) 74-71Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Délinquance et criminalité: le vol d'aliments à Paris au XVIIIe siècle.

    • Text
    • [Paris] Plon [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 75-2342Offsite
  • Délinquance et criminalité: le vol d'aliments à Paris au XVIIIe siècle.

    • Text
    • [Paris] Plon [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 77-1083Offsite
  • Ursachen von Diebstahl und Verkehrskriminalität bei Erwachsenen / Heidrun Brauer.

    • Text
    • Hamburg : H. Lüdke, c1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 79-2324Offsite
  • Adolescent thieves : a study in socio-cultural dynamics / K. S. Shukla.

    • Text
    • Delhi : Leeladevi, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 80-2791Offsite
  • L'Italie des enlèvements / Jean Lesage.

    • Text
    • [Paris] : O. Orban, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 82-201Offsite
  • Leben und Sterben des berüchtigten Gauners Bernhart Matter : eine Episode aus der Rechts- und Sittengeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts / von Nold Halder.

    • Text
    • Aarau [etc.] : Sauerländer, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 81-1485Offsite
  • Le dénommé / Jean-Claude Dague.

    • Text
    • Paris : O. Orban, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 83-501Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The 3 policemen, or, Young Bottsford of Farbe Island / by William Pène du Bois.

    • Text
    • New York : Viking Press, [1960]
    • 1960
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 85-3493Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc E 17-945Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Crime-specific analysis [microform] : an empirical examination of burglary offender characteristics / by Carl E. Pope.

    • Text
    • [Washington] : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, National Criminal Justice Information and Statistics Service : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976.
    • 1976
  • Crooks and squares : lifestyles of thieves and addicts in comparison to conventional people / Malin Åkerström ; with a foreword by Donald R. Cressey.

    • Text
    • New Brunswick, N.J., U.S.A. : Transaction Books, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLE 85-3815Offsite
  • Heavy business : commercial burglary and robbery / Dermot Walsh.

    • Text
    • London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 86-1836Offsite
  • Aging criminals / Neal Shover.

    • Text
    • Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JLD 86-3208Offsite
  • Mémoires de Pierre S., voleur / présentation par Anne-Marie Christin.

    • Text
    • Paris : Le Sycomore, [c1982]
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JAY B-10515Offsite
  • Àjà l'ó l'̧erù / Ọlád̀ẹjọ Òkédiji.

    • Text
    • [Ibadan]: Longmans of Nigeria, [1969]
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc C 87-279Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Gaunerblut : das Leben des Ein- und Ausbrecherkönigs Bernart Matter : posthum von ihm selbst darestellt und ergänzt / Kurt Hutterli.

    • Text
    • Zürich : Limmat, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 91-7644Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Ashʻār al-luṣūṣ wa-akhbāruhum / jamʻ wa-taḥqīq ʻAbd al-Muʻīn al-Mallūḥī.

    • Text
    • Dimashq : Dār Usāmah, [1984?]-
    • 1984-present
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *OFA 91-8216 v. 1Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *OFA 91-8216 v. 2-3Offsite
  • The flying bandit / Heather Robertson.

    • Text
    • Toronto, Ont. : Lorimer, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 88-6666Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The life of Sile Doty, 1800-1876, the most noted thief and daring burglar of his time; a forgotten autobiography. A foreword by Randolph G. Adams.

    • Text
    • [Detroit], Alved of Detroit, 1948.
    • 1948-1880
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 92-4825Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Greybeard / Ronald Morley.

    • Text
    • Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 92-9786Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Choosing crime : the criminal calculus of property offenders / Kenneth D. Tunnell.

    • Text
    • Chicago : Nelson-Hall Publishers, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 92-16243Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Moyen efficace, de tirer parti des voleurs, des filous, & des mendiants de profession : feuille périodique qui paroîtra tous les huit jours : A Messieurs les Représentants de la Commune de Paris.

    • Text
    • [Paris] : Chez Cuchet ... : De l'Imprimerie de Valleyre le jeune ..., [1790?]
    • 1790
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KVR 7624Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The gang they couldn't catch : the story of America's greatest modern-day bank robbers--and how they got away with it / Debra Weyermann.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 93-13699Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Extrait des registres des délibérations du district de la campagne de Commune-Affranchie, séant à Genis-le-Patriote.

    • Text
    • A Genis-le-Patriote : De l'Imprimerie de P. Bernard ..., [1794?]
    • 1794
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KVR 12562Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Candor : mémoires d'un honnête perceur de coffres / Sylvie Péju ; préface de Henri Leclerc.

    • Text
    • Paris : Editions du Seuil, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 94-3198Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Lucky town / James Brown.

    • Text
    • New York : Harcourt Brace, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 94-14277 ---Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Słownik tajemnych gwar przest̨epczych / Klemens St̨epniak ; współpraca Zbigniew Podgórzec.

    • Text
    • London : Puls, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text *QOB 94-1935Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The burglar who traded Ted Williams : a Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery / Lawrence Block.

    • Text
    • New York : Dutton, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 94-7968Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Bullion, Brink's-Mat : the story of Britain's biggest gold robbery / Andrew Hogg, Jim McDougall, Robin Morgan.

    • Text
    • London : Penguin Books ; New York, N.Y. : Viking Penguin, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 94-3109Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Thick as thieves / Patrick Quinn.

    • Text
    • New York : Crown, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 95-8579Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Burglars can't be choosers / Lawrence Block.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Dutton, 1995 c1977.
    • 1995-1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 95-6250Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Gjest Baardsen : ein teikneserie på grunnlag av munnleg tradisjon / ved Jostein Mykletun og Håkon Aasnes.

    • Text
    • Oslo : Norsk Folkeminnelag : Aschehoug, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 95-2409Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The burglar who thought he was Bogart : a Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery / Lawrence Block.

    • Text
    • New York : Dutton, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 95-10819Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Détail du grand événement arrivé hier au directoire, arréstation de six fameux scélérats dans les appartemens du Luxembourg; instrumens de leurs crimes saisis dans leurs poches : la liste et nom des particuliers très-connus.

    • Text
    • [Paris] : De l'Imp. d'Augustin ..., [1798?]
    • 1798
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KVR 1230Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • The tale of Jimmy Lee : a story of cattle duffing across the high country / by Max Dyer and John Murphy.

    • Text
    • Box Hill South, Vic. : Dyer & Murphy, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 96-22518Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Die Diebe in Berlin : oder, Darstellung ihres Entstehens, ihrer Organisation, ihrer Verbindungen, ihrer Taktik, ihrer Gewohnheiten und ihrer Sprache / Carl Wilhelm Zimmermann.

    • Text
    • Leipzig : Zentralantiquariat der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, 1987.
    • 1987-1847
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 96-3498Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A personal history of thirst / John Burdett.

    • Text
    • New York : Morrow, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 96-9575Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Langdon W. Moore. His own story of his eventful life.

    • Text
    • Boston, L.W. Moore, 1893.
    • 1893
    • 1 Item
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    Text AN (Moore) (Moore, L. W. Langdon W. Moore)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Great pretenders : pursuits and careers of persistent thieves / Neal Shover.

    • Text
    • Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 96-10636Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The burglar who liked to quote Kipling : a Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery / Lawrence Block.

    • Text
    • New York : Dutton, 1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 96-12513Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Raffles in real life; the confessions of George Smithson alias "Gentleman George" ...

    • Text
    • London, Hutchinson & Co., Ltd. [1930]
    • 1930
    • 1 Item
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    Text 8-AN (Smithson) (Smithson, G. Raffles in real life)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • English caricatures and cartoons depicting smoking and other subjects [graphic]

    • Still image
    • [ca. 1600?-1836]
    • 1600-1836
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/68eb7cd0-c6ce-012f-3632-58d385a7bc34
  • The autobiography of a thief [microform] / [recorded] by Hutchins Hapgood.

    • Text
    • New York : Duffield, 1914, c1903.
    • 1914-1903
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z-7766 no. 1 - 5Offsite
  • Lilliputian humorists : drawn as big as life.

    • Still image
    • London : Printed and sold at the White Horse without Newgate, 1730.
    • 1730
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/3d837ac0-c622-012f-d436-58d385a7bc34
  • Just me and nobody else; [as told to] Wilfred De'Ath.

    • Text
    • London, Hutchison, 1966.
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D-16 6480Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Water gipsies : a story of canal life in England / by L.T. Meade.

    • Text
    • New York (530 Broadway) : Robert Carter and Brothers, 1879
    • 1879
    • 1 Item
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    Text NAS (Smith, E. T. M. Water gipsies)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The burglar in the library : a Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery / Lawrence Block.

    • Text
    • New York : Dutton, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 97-8936Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Napoleon of crime : the life and times of Adam Worth, the real Moriarty / Ben Macintyre.

    • Text
    • London : HarperCollins, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 97-11432Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Madrikh la-ganav / me-et Shelomoh Ben-Amnon ; tsiyurim ṿa-ʻaṭifah, Paʼul Fuḳs.

    • Text
    • [Haifa?] : Hotsaʼat ʻAm gonev, [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *PSK 75-151Offsite

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