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The English rogue, or, Witty extravagant [[electronic resource] ] : described in the life of Meriton Latroon ... the four parts : to which is added a fifth part, compleating the whole history of his life



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Autore: Head Richard <1637?-1686?> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The English rogue, or, Witty extravagant [[electronic resource] ] : described in the life of Meriton Latroon ... the four parts : to which is added a fifth part, compleating the whole history of his life Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : Printed for J. Back ..., 1688
Descrizione fisica: [5], 232 p. : ill
Note generali: "To the reader" signed : M.L.
"To the author" signed: J.S.
Illustrated frontispiece depicting highwaymen on horseback.
"Containing : the description of his birth and parentage ; his early waggeries and more mature villanies ; the hardships and punishments he endured ; the many pollicies and stratagems he invented to support himself, and the various discoveries of cheats and rogueries made by him ; his many escapes from danger, and the frequent troubles and pressures of mind he lay under for his wicked exploits ; his many witty expressions and observations of things and matters ; his amourous discourses and entertainment ; and in fine, his various fortunes and misfortunes through the whole course of his life : with the eminent cheats and artifaces of either sex layed upon as a warning to all persons to shun the mischiefs that attends an evil course of life, &c."
Imperfect: Pages have print show-through with some loss of print.
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0014
Titolo autorizzato: The English rogue, or, Witty extravagant  Visualizza cluster
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 996385988003316
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