The Short and Bloody History of Highwaymen (Short and Bloody Histories)

Farman, John

ISBN 10: 0822508397 ISBN 13: 9780822508397

Publisher: Lerner Pub Group, 2002

Synopsis

Presents a detailed account of the daily life of a highwayman, and introduces some of the famous men and women who earned their living as robbers in Great Britain in the eighteenth century.

About this title

Book Description:

Have you ever wondered what highwaymen did did during the day? Or who the most dangerous highwayman was? John Farman delivers all the answers in this short and bloody history of highwaymen!

About the Author:

John Farman attended Harrow Art School followed by the Royal College of Art. After completing his Masters degree he worked in the advertising industry until his departure to become a full-time writer and illustrator. He is the author of several children's books, including The Very Bloody History of Britain (without the boring bits), The Very Bloody History of London, C.R.A.P. (A Collection of Rotten Adult Principles) and Jesus: The Teenage Years. He lives in London.

About this edition

• Publisher: Lerner Pub Group
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0822508397
• ISBN 13: 9780822508397
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 96