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Head Richard <1637?-1686?>
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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
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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 ![]() |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996385988003316 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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