The thieves of Threadneedle Street the incredible true story of the American forgers who nearly broke the Bank of England

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Main Author: Booth, Nicholas, 1964- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.
Edition:First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • 'For lack of a nail'
  • Formidable rascals
  • Strangers, silk hats, and salting wells
  • Rogues' gallery
  • The social triumphs of a silver king
  • Mistresses of misfortune
  • The skewering of Colonel Peregrine Madgwick Francis
  • The finer arts of forgery
  • Hearts and minds
  • Strange messengers
  • Devil to pay
  • Before your very eyes
  • Cat and mouse
  • Means of escape
  • The melancholy of all things done.