Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.25 inches tall; 224 pages with an index. Subjects: True Crime; bank robbery, John Roebling, Marm Mandelbaum, architect George Leslie, Gilded Age. "Conway, a college prof and ex-newspaper man, covers this ancient tale in a way that makes it feel like a hot news story." [New York Post] Engrossing...Conway skillfully paints a backdrop of fierce and flamboyant personalities who paraded across the Gilded Age, from Brooklyn Bridge engineer John Roebling to Marm Mandelbaum, queen of the criminals.'...[H]e capably recounts his story against a background of glitter and greed. Publishers Weekly.
Price: $19.95 from Alibris
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Very good condition. Some minor edge and corner wear. Light crease to rear cover corner and about 10 pages of text. Pages are clean and tight. No writing or marking.
