LIVES AND EXPLOITS OF ENGLISH HIGHWAYMEN, PIRATES AND ROBBERS in 2 volumes

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Author	C Whitehead Esq
Condition	Fair
Edition	1st Edition
Jacket Condition	No Jacket
Binding	Hardcover - 728 pages
Published	Bull & Churton, London 1834
Our Ref #	000326

Description

Exceptionally scarce first edition of Whitehead's masterwork. Dated differently on engraved first title (1833) and main title page (1834). 15 of 16 engravings by Messrs Bagg. Chapters on 71 notables of the title throughout English history including much in second volume about pirates. Both volumes disbound, but boards present. Base of spine on vol 1 heavily torn, but title block intact. Candidates for sympathetic rebinding. Internally in good order with browning to page edges commensurate with age. Title pages only heavily spotted. 348 (+ads) and 384pp.

£185.00

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