Explores the real world of highwaymen and outlaws, covering their methods, lairs and weapons, the men who pursued them and brought them to justice, the punishments, and the folklore that has grown up around them. The text includes coverage of 17th- and 18th-century European highwaymen and bandits.
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Explores the real world of highwaymen and outlaws, covering their methods, lairs and weapons, the men who pursued them and brought them to justice, the punishments, and the folklore that has grown up around them. The text includes coverage of 17th- and 18th-century European highwaymen and bandits.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 1st edition in soft cover format, 4to, 160pp, photo reproductions and line illustrations; card covers; VG+/Fine Copy in VG+/Fine DJ.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to. 160pp, b/w ills throughout, bibliography, index, pictorial end-papers. Papered boards, with a minor bump at the fore-edge of the front board, in jacket. The book describes the real world of highway crime, covering highwaymen, the law enforcers, punishments and prisons, English highwaymen of the 17th and 18th centuries, European banditry, American Western outlaws, and Australian bushrangers, with a concluding chapter on myths, folklore and Robin Hood.