Thieves' kitchen : the Regency underworld / Donald A. Low
1982, First Edition. London : Dent. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown. Previous owner's illustration mounted to front free endpaper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Physical description. : vii, 192 p, [16] p of plates : ill. , 1map,1facsim. , ports. ; 24cm. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p 185-187. Subject: Crime and criminals - Great Britain - History - 19th century. Regency - England - London. Crime - England - London - History - 19th century. Criminals - Great Britain - History - 19th century. Crime - Great Britain - History - 19th century. London (England) - History - 1800-1950. Penal sanctions Social stratification. Item #214994
ISBN: 0460044389
Price: €16.95