The third volume of the compleat history of the lives, robberies, piracies, and murders committed by the most notorious rogues, &c. From the Time of Edward the Confessor. With the Famous Sermon Preach'd by Bernard Sympson a Monk, to a Gang of High way-men in a Wood near Maidenhead-Thicket. Printed from the Original M. S. out of the Bodleian Library in Oxford. Together with The Continuation of the wicked Lives of highway-men, murderers, foot-pads, house-breakers, shoplipts, water-pads, kid-lays, hook-pole-lays, molly-lays, bumming-lays, and the surprizing Adventures of several famous pirates, down to the present Time. With the Thieves grammar whereby the Art of Thieving, is fully detected. A Key to the Art of Thieving; newly discovered, whereby several secret Mysteries are unlocked, for the good of the Publick. Never before Printed. Written by Capt. Alex. Smith. Adorn'd with cuts

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History of the lives of the most noted highway-men. v.3
1. Verfasser:
Smith, Alexander
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Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
London printed for Sam. Briscoe at the Bell-Savage on Ludgate-Hill; T. Warner in Pater-Noster Row, and A. Dodd without Temple-Bar 1720
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12 ̊
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'The thieves grammar', pp. [335]-362, has a separate undated titlepage bearing the imprint: London: printed by S. Collins, for Sam. Briscoe. - English Short Title Catalog, T141340. - Intended to accompany the retitled fifth edition, 1719: 'A compleat history of the lives and robberies of the most notorious highway-men'. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Text is continuous despite the pagination. - The first pp. 25-48 are double asterisked. - Titlepage in red and black
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Schlagworte:
Brigands and robbers
Crime and criminals > Great Britain
Thieves
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