Complete History of the Lives and Robberies of the Most Notorious Highwaymen, Footpads, Shoplifts and Cheats of Both Sexes

Discover the intriguing world of crime and punishment with the "Complete History of the Lives and Robberies of the Most Notorious Highwaymen, Footpads, Shoplifts and Cheats of Both Sexes" by Captain A Smith. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2002, this captivating hardback edition spans 666 pages and delves into the dark tales of infamous criminals from history. This volume presents the 1926 reissue of Captain Smith's fifth edition, featuring vivid accounts and confessions from imprisoned villains who faced their fate at the gallows. Explore the lives of notorious highwaymen and cheats, and gain insight into the criminal underbelly of society. Perfect for history enthusiasts and true crime fans alike, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Uncover the secrets of the past and understand the motivations behind these notorious figures in this compelling narrative.