The Train Robbers
Malcolm Fewtrell
Published by Arthur Barker, 1964
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Hardcover
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1964. No edition remarks. 157 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine. Seller Inventory # 1715584150IEV
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Title: The Train Robbers
Publisher: Arthur Barker
Publication Date: 1964
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
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The Train Robbers
Published by
Arthur Barker LTD, London, 1964
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Hardcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 62312
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The Train Robbers -by Ex-Detective Superintendent Malcolm Fewtrell, Former Head of BUCKS CID in Charge of Investigating the Great Train Robbery ( Ronnie Biggs; Bruce Reynolds; Ronald Edwards; Charles Wilson; Roy James; Brian Field; Gordon Goody; et al)
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London, UK: Arthur Barker / The Sunday Telegraph, 1964, 1st Edition, First Printing, London, England, 1964
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Leonard Shoup, BURLINGTON, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Martin Bronkhurst cover Design (illustrator). First Edition. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, , in a lightly rubbed Very Good price clipped dustjacket, some shallow chipping at tips, 157 pages, b&w photos, ---The most famous member is Ronnie Biggs who escaped from London's Wandsworth prison in 1965.; Bruce Reynolds planned the robbery and as a result has become one of the most notorious criminals in British history.; Ronald Edwards: believed to have wielded the instrument used to hit the train driver over the head. In 1994 he was found hanged in a garage.; Charles Wilson: was in charge of splitting the loot between the robbers. Wilson was nicknamed "the silent man" because he refused to say anything. He was shot and killed in 1990.; Roy James: served 12 years in prison before being imprisoned again in 1993 for assaulting his wife and her father. He died shortly after being released.; Brian Field: made the arrangements of the farmhouse hideout that was used immediately after the robbery. He died in a car crash in 1979.; Gordon Goody: jailed for 30 years and moved to Spain after release.; James Hussey: served 30 years in jail and later opened a restaurant in London's Soho.; Roger Cordrey: jailed for 20 years, serving 14 on appeal.; James White: Spent three years on the run before being caught and sentenced to 18 years.; Tommy Wiseby: threatened and scared the train staff, Wiseby served 30 years in prison before being imprisoned for a further 10 for cocaine dealing.; Bobby Welch: Served 30 years in prison and was released in 1976. Bill Boal: After being caught with £141,000, Boals was charged with receiving stolen goods and jailed for 24 years. Reynolds claimed Boals was not involved in the robbery.; John Wheater: A solicitor who was convicted of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.; Leonard Field: Served 25 years in prison, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. Price Clipped Jacket. Seller Inventory # 169308
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Seller: Thylacine Fine Books, Penguin, TAS, Australia
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Arthur Barker London 1964. First edition. Red cloth, photographs, 157pp. Gift inscription, light foxing o/w good. Jacket - edgeworn, rear panel a little grubby. Australian Tax on Low Value Imported Goods (LVIG) exempt. Seller Inventory # m16192
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