"The Greatest Burglary on Record"

(MASSACHUSETTS BANK ROBBERY). The Greatest Burglary on Record. Robbery of the Northampton National Bank. The Cashier Overpowered at Midnight, Tortured, and Forced to Give the Combinations of the Vault and Safe. Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars in Money and Bonds Stolen. $25,000 Reward. Northampton, Mass: Steam Press of Gazette Printing Co., 1876. 1st ed. 8vo. 24 pp. Illustration of the bank & a diagram of the cashier's home. Orig. printed wrappers. Very good copy. $125.00

A well-reported event, with expert speculation on the methods used, and large ads for the Yale Time Lock, which would have greatly hindered the burglary.