Ghosts, Rogues and Highwaymen
Subtitle: 20 Stories from British History (Britannia)
Contributors: Richard Brassey (Illustrator)
Publisher: Orion Books Limited; Orion Publishing Group, Limited
Published: February 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781858818948
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; British & Irish history: c 1700 to c 1900; History - Europe; Juvenile Nonfiction; Children: Grades 2-3; United Kingdom, Great Britain; GREAT BRITAIN_HISTORY; GREAT BRITAIN_HISTORY_JUVENILE LITERATURE; Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Europe; General
First sentence: "Knowledge is power," said Francis Bacon, and being an eloquent and sought-after lawyer, he knew the taste of both.