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PENZIG, EDGAR. - Happy Jack; The Definitive History Of The Bushranger John Gilbert.

Title: Happy Jack; The Definitive History Of The Bushranger John Gilbert.
Description: Limited First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xvi, 228; numerous b/w. illustrations, 1 map, references, index, original slick illustrated boards, inscribed signed and dated by author, fine copy. Katoomba; Tranter Enterprises; 1990. Limited numbered and signed edition of 1200 copies, this being copy number 325. "Happy Jack" was the nick-name of Gilbert, who with a total of approximately 630 hold ups to his credit, was without doubt Australia's worst singular criminal, and far surpasses the crime record of any outlaw from America's wild west period, or for that matter, any other country as well.

Keywords: Australian History bushrangers new south wales nsw

Price: AUD 300.00 = appr. US$ 207.56 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 108241