HANGING MURDER ROBBERY EXECUTION ANNALS OF CRIME IN THE MIDLANDS VERY RARE 1859
Item History & Price
OR, BIOGRAPHIES OF NOTED CRIMINALS IN THE COUNTIES OF
NOTTINGHAM, DERBY, LEICESTER, AND LINCOLN
FROM AUTHENTIC RECORDS
NOTTINGHAM: JOHN F. SUTTON, "FREE PRESS" OFFICE, 16, BRIDLESMITH GATE. 1859. Very rare, COPAC records one copy only, which is in the British Library. The introduction is signed J.F.S. [John F. Sutton]. Illustrated with a frontispiece. Please study the pictures carefully for content and condition. Browning and age-...toning to paper and there is some water staining to four leaves, text still very legible (see picture). Probably issued in parts since there are two paper covers pasted onto the endpapers, No. 28 and No. 30. The original cloth spine and paper covers have been pasted onto a later case binding, with new cream endpapers. 354 pages + a two-page index. Measures 22cm. x 14.5cm.