Gambling for Love : Australia's first decimal currency bank robber

Connor Court Publishing, 2015. Softcover. AS NEW COPY!. AUSTRALIAN TRUE CRIMEJohn Killick's autobiography of childhood suffering, petty crime and gambling led to bank robberies, unrequited love, prison brutality and prison escapes (including the plucking of Killick from the exercise yard of a Sydney prison by a helicopter hijacked by his girlfriend). This is a love story by a bank robber.xiv, 356 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm  First Edition #010223Killick, John, 1942-  |  Dudko, Lucy.  |  Escapes -- New South Wales.  |  Criminals -- New South Wales -- Biography.  |  Prisoners -- New South Wales -- Biography.  |  Man-woman relationships -- New South Wales -- Biography.  |  Escaped prisoners -- New South Wales -- Biography.  |  Fugitives from justice -- New South Wales -- Biography.  |  Australian  Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Softcover AS NEW COPY!