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The Master Rogue: The Autobiography Of "Lord Jim" Manes "The Slickest Crook On Earth
de Charles Somerville
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable
- Librería
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Hardcover in black cloth lettered in yellow. 318 pp. Fine, No jacket. The "as told to" autobiography of "Lord Jim" Manes, an American who was an internationally infamous thief and con man of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Among other things, Manes was a card sharp who fleeced aristocratic passengers on ocean liners, organized the notoriius Cosmopolitan Club of London (which was no club at all but a luxuruious trap wherein internationally known rich men were cheated), conned and fleeced the beautiful American woman he married and, most famously engineered the fraud- robbery of the Bank of Liverpool in 1901. "Lord Jim"'s story was first serialized by the Red Star News Company in 1926 and 1927; this is the first book edition.
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- Librería
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- E29720
- Título
- The Master Rogue: The Autobiography Of "Lord Jim" Manes "The Slickest Crook On Earth
- Autor
- Charles Somerville
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Lippincott
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1935
- Palabras clave
- crime, criminals, con men, bank robbers,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- True Crime;
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Sobre el vendedor
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
Sobre The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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