True Detective Stories
by Cleveland Moffett
Publisher: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1897
ISBN/ASIN: 0548980284
Number of pages: 250
Description:
Stories from the archives of the Pinkertons. Contents: The Northampton Bank Robbery; The Susquehanna Express Robbery; The Pollock Diamond Robbery; The Rock Island Express; The Destruction of the Renos; The American Exchange Bank Robbery.
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