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Author: Unknown.
Title: Lives of the Most Notorious and Daring Highwaymen, Robbers and Murderers. Compiled from Authentic Sources, and Brought Down to the Present Time.
Language: Text in English.
Publisher: Manchester, S. Johnson and Son, 1844. A New Edition (stated).
Size: 5" X 3.5".
Pages: 448 pages.
Binding: Very good original full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, endpapers soiled and toned - as shown, rare light foxing or staining - as shown).
Illustration: Complete with the frontispiece and the illustrated title page.

Estimate: (Scarce with few other copies available worldwide).

The book: Scarce edition of this book that includes over 40 Highwaymen's lives and transgressions described, starting with Claude du Vall, and includes Colonel Blood, The Golden Farmer, Whitney, Willaim Faulkner, James Porter, Wolfe, David Hoggart and the most infamous Richard Turpin.