Contents: Remaking a reliquary for £30,000. The Prince Who Lost His Tapestries. The Tragedy of the Jabach Vases. The Fatal Plate of Bernard Palissy. The Titled Kleptomaniac. The Maddest Collector I Have Ever Known. The Blackmailing of an Expert. How Pierpont Morgan Bought 'Mistakes'. How a V.C. Earned a Royal Snuff Box. A Love-Intrigue That Ruined an Art Dealer. How a 'Twenty Million Widow' Lost Me £27,000. The Secret of Napoleon II's Casket. The Dresden Porcelain Case. The Art Dealer Who Escaped Penal Servitude. When 'Connoisseurs' Go Wrong. How I lost Five £20,000 Vases. The Tragedy of Van Oldenbarneveldt. Double Crossed By a 'Friend'. The Curse of the 'Malevolent Gods'. Saved By the Camorra.
