ROBBER BARON. Max Shinburn: to Pinkertons He Was "King of Crooks.
by Gallagher, Edward J
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Citizen Publishing Co.. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1967. no number line. hardcover with dustjacket. Maximillian Shinburn, alias Max Shinburn, alias Mark Shinburn, alias "Count" Shinburn, alias M. H. Baker, alias M. H. Zimmerman, alias "The Dutchman, " was arrested Friday by Pinkerton detectives for the robbery of the First National Bank of Middleburg, N. Y. , April 16. He is supposed to have been connected with other recent robberies. Signed on the half title page" very truly yours, Mark Shinburn" Book is in fine condition. Dustjacket has a few small spots on the front and the back. A few dings and is in very good condition. The book is red cloth, the dust jacket is white with red and black lettering, with a pictorial building on the front at the top. ; 5 1/4"- 8 1/4"; 119 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Quinn & Davis Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 125083
- Title
- ROBBER BARON. Max Shinburn: to Pinkertons He Was "King of Crooks.
- Author
- Gallagher, Edward J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with dustjacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- no number line
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Citizen Publishing Co.
- Date Published
- 1967
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