Criminals.- English Rogue Revived (The): or, The Lives and Actions of Jonathan Wild, Thief-Taker. Joseph Blake alias Blueskin Foot-Pad and John Sheppard, House-Breaker. Taken from several Writings found since Jonathan's Death..., first edition, woodcut frontispiece with early ink inscription to verso, some woodcut illustrations, 19th century pencil inscription to title verso, A9 loss to lower corner affecting few words, few very short tears, trimmed with loss to title imprint and the occasional headline/signature, some spotting and the occasional stain, browning, gutter cracked at points with some leaves loose or working so, contemporary calf, remains of old paper spine label, rubbed and worn, upper cover nearly loose, 12mo, Dan. Pratt, [?1725].
⁂ Rare. We can trace a small number of institutional copies and only one at auction, likely this, in 2004.
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