The Life Of Captain James Whitney Containing His Most Remarkable Robberies And Other Adventures

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First edition

First edition. iv , 30 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Nineteenth-century Dutch combed marbled boards with maroon roan spine titled in gilt. Binding rubbed, internally clean. Very good. ESTC: R4823 Eton, Huntington, Toronto . Provenance: Ricky Jay bookplate . Item #346269 “every Man’s handsome that goes to be hang’d”Stirring account of the life and crimes and amorous exploits of Capt.

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