The Thieves' Opera: The Mesmerizing Story of Two Notorious Criminals in Eighteenth-Century London.
SKU: 16773-1
The early 18th century London world of crime and crime-fighting may astonish folks today. This is the story of Jonathan Wild, the leader of London professional thieves, and his nemesis the idle apprentice- turned- housebreaker Jack Sheppard. Historical fact and fun storytelling make this a great read. VG condition. A Harvest Book. Harcourt, Inc. 1997. Paper. USED. $8.00
$8.00