Dick Crowninshield, the Assassin, And Zachary Taylor, the Soldier: the Difference Between Them

by WRIGHT, Henry C.

$300 · Offered by Between the Covers

Edinburgh: H. Armour, [circa 1848]. Softcover. Pamphlet. Stitched self-wrappers. 11pp. Toning to the outer margins and a small chip to the first leaf, a near fine copy of this incendiary, anti-establishment pamphlet. Richard Crowninshield was an assassin hired by the Knapp brothers to kill their wealthy uncle. He committed suicide..... More

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