Jabez : the rise and fall of a Victorian rogue
McKie, David, 1935-2004
Books
Find it!
Jabez Spencer Balfour was a businessman, philanthropist, politician, temperance campaigner and charmer. He was also an astonishing scoundrel - a liar, adulterer and cheat - who perpetrated the most destructive fraud of the 19th century.
Main title:
Jabez : the rise and fall of a Victorian rogue / David McKie.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Atlantic, 2004.
Collation:
xiv, 284 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-273) and index.
ISBN:
9781843541301 (hbk)
Dewey class:
364.163092
Local class:
364.163
Language:
English
BRN:
748547
More Information: