AAA - The World`s Greatest Crooks and Conmen : And other mischievous malefactors -(H/cover in Wrap.)

(NO MORE THAN 5 BOOKS PER ORDER OR PARCEL ALLOWED) - Edited by Nigel Blundell - Book and wrapper in great condition - Book exchange stamp inside - 192 pages.   >>>   Like it or not, the rascals and rogues of this world are generally more interesting characters than the good guys and their names and escapades are often better remembered than those of the heroes.   -   In this volume you will find a remarkable array of men and women, including the cigar-maker who made a fortune by exhibiting a home-made giant. the politician who faked his own death, leaving behind him vast debts, the clerk who "invested" £32 million of his bank's money and the train robber who became a legend in his own lifetime.   -   Nigel Blundell is a Fleet Street journalist who has circled the world collecting many of the bizarre stories presented in this book.   (Goodreads)