The thieves' opera : the remarkable lives of Jonathan Wild, thief-taker, and Jack Sheppard, house-breaker / Lucy Moore
by Moore, Lucy 1970-
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0670872156
- ISBN 13
- 9780670872152
- Seller
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About This Item
London : Viking, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Maps on endpapers. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-274). Subjects; Wild, Jonathan 1682?-1725. Sheppard, Jack 1702-1724. Sheppard, John [Jack] 1702-1724 thief and prison-breaker. Criminals England London ; Biography. Crime England London History 18th century. Thieves England London ; Biography. Criminal justice personnel England London ; Biography.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 399795
- Title
- The thieves' opera : the remarkable lives of Jonathan Wild, thief-taker, and Jack Sheppard, house-breaker / Lucy Moore
- Author
- Moore, Lucy 1970-
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670872156
- ISBN 13
- 9780670872152
- Publisher
- London : Viking
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
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