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Buy this book on-line Cruikshank, P[ercy] : A FULL REPORT OF THE GREAT GOLD ROBBERY With Eight Illustrations on StoneH. Vickers, 28 & 29 Holywell Street, London, 1856
8vo. [ND c1856] 48pp. A scarce pamplet bound in the original cardboard covers with eight illus. on stone. A full report of the trial of Pierce, Burgess & Tester for the Great Gold Robbery with eight illustrations by P. Cruikshank including portraits of Agar, Fanny Kay, and Child. Rear leaf incomplete and glued to the end cover and general grubbly with some edge chipping. Very scarce as this historic booklet was printed on cheap paper and well read at the time! Original cover with the pasted down label intact. The story of the robbery that took palce in 1855 when four men committed an audacious theft of£12,000 worth of gold froma London Bridge train bound for Paris. [see the Britiish Transport Police web-site for full details].. Book Condition: Poor. Binding: Hardback Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Cruikshank, P[ercy] : A FULL REPORT OF THE GREAT GOLD ROBBERY With Eight Illustrations on Stone. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, incunabula, livres anciens, livres d'occasion and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |