CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT; The Last of the New England Highwaymen: A Narrative of His Life and Adventures, with Some Account of the Notorious Captain Thunderbolt
first edition
1926 · Topsfield, MA
by (WALDO, Frederick W)
Topsfield, MA: The Wayside Press, 1926. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 162 Black and white illustrations in text. A very good copy. "Captain Lightfoot, whose real name was Michael Martin, is believevd to have been the last person in Massachusetts to be hanged for highway robbery. Shortly before his execution he dictated an account of his life and adventures" (which is reprinted here) - from Preface. (Inventory #: 55854)