Hodder and Stoughton, 1965, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good (ex-library), Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First
author's preface. Dark maroon coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. An exposé of the anatomy of a brilliant train robbery that of Britain's Great Train Robbery, executed to the tee spiralling into a debacle with the main robbers caught. How the gang got together, the planning of the robbery, the getaway and the dispersal of the monies are all discussed and the inevitable media circus that followed. This is an ex-Police Library College title, and stamps stating the same are occasionally to the right-hand edge of the pages, the date due back page and library pocket are still in situ to the rear three end paper. The paste of the library pocket has caused crinkling of the page. Rubbing to the backstrip edges and lower book edges. Browning of the textblock edges and of the pages. Library sticker attached to the lower backstrip edge along with small white library mark. Rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and panels with a little sunning of the backstrip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-160 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Britain/UK; Inventory No: 0115942.
author's preface. Dark maroon coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. An exposé of the anatomy of a brilliant train robbery that of Britain's Great Train Robbery, executed to the tee spiralling into a debacle with the main robbers caught. How the gang got together, the planning of the robbery, the getaway and the dispersal of the monies are all discussed and the inevitable media circus that followed. This is an ex-Police Library College title, and stamps stating the same are occasionally to the right-hand edge of the pages, the date due back page and library pocket are still in situ to the rear three end paper. The paste of the library pocket has caused crinkling of the page. Rubbing to the backstrip edges and lower book edges. Browning of the textblock edges and of the pages. Library sticker attached to the lower backstrip edge along with small white library mark. Rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and panels with a little sunning of the backstrip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7-160 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Britain/UK; Inventory No: 0115942.