1747 JACOBITE UPRISING EXECUTION BEHEADING TOWER HILL VERY RARE TREASON
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:8482746 | Binding: Hardback |
| Special Attributes: 1st Edition | Year Printed: 1747 |
| Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military |
1747 JACOBITE UPRISING EXECUTION BEHEADING TOWER HILL VERY RARE TREASON
1747 JACOBITE UPRISING EXECUTION BEHEADING TOWER HILL VERY RARE TREASON ... Click images to enlarge Description A genuine and impartial account of the remarkable life...of Charles Ratcliffe Esq, who was beheaded on Tower Hill, Monday December 8.1746 for High Treason, in being in the Rebellion in the year 1715
BY
Gerard Penrice
...
LONDON: PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR 1747Size - 18 x 12 cm (7 x 4 inch) Book
Selling here is a very rare 1747 first edition of Penrice's impartial account, dealing with the life of Charles Ratcliffe, who was beheaded on Tower Hill in December 1746 for his part in the Jacobite Uprising. The book has a good account of the Rebellion and the protagonists of the time. We have been unable to find any copies available for sale and has been privately printed for the author.
The book has been collated and is complete.
Please see our other auctions, which are priced at £4.99, with no reserve. We will be offering a substantial amount of rare 17th/18th/19th century English Literature, inlcuding Johnson, Gay, Fielding etc View My Other Items For Sale
The book is bound in a contemporary 3/4 calf binding with gilt lettering to spine. The binding has some wear, rubbed and bumped, loss to head of spine and with cracking to hinges. Internally, there is some spotting, this is heavier in places. One leaf has been repaired, and with some soiling and browning. Please see our images for further description. View My Other Items For SaleRef: 1Postage: UK Items will be sent via a tracked service to ensure the parcel reaches you safely. The parcel will require a signature on delivery. We do not profit from our postage charges. International items will be sent at cost and by a tracked service. We will reduce postage costs when multiple items are purchased.
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We will ensure that all items sold are packed and distributed securely and professionally. Terms of Sale We appreciate that buying items over the internet can be difficult, which is why we describe all items thoroughly and accurately. We will offer a no-quibble full refund if the item is not as described. Communication is very important to us, if you are not satisfied with the service we have provided, please contact us and we will endeavor to solve any issues. About Us We have over ten years of hands on experience in the antiques trade. We offer free valuations and a finding service for all of our clients. Please get in contact with us if you have anything to sell / want. We are commited to providing an excellent service to our clients. Contact Us We can be contacted directly via Ebay messages.
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1747 JACOBITE UPRISING EXECUTION BEHEADING TOWER HILL VERY RARE TREASON ... Click images to enlarge Description A genuine and impartial account of the remarkable life...of Charles Ratcliffe Esq, who was beheaded on Tower Hill, Monday December 8.1746 for High Treason, in being in the Rebellion in the year 1715
BY
Gerard Penrice
...
LONDON: PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR 1747Size - 18 x 12 cm (7 x 4 inch) Book
Selling here is a very rare 1747 first edition of Penrice's impartial account, dealing with the life of Charles Ratcliffe, who was beheaded on Tower Hill in December 1746 for his part in the Jacobite Uprising. The book has a good account of the Rebellion and the protagonists of the time. We have been unable to find any copies available for sale and has been privately printed for the author.
The book has been collated and is complete.
Please see our other auctions, which are priced at £4.99, with no reserve. We will be offering a substantial amount of rare 17th/18th/19th century English Literature, inlcuding Johnson, Gay, Fielding etc View My Other Items For Sale
The book is bound in a contemporary 3/4 calf binding with gilt lettering to spine. The binding has some wear, rubbed and bumped, loss to head of spine and with cracking to hinges. Internally, there is some spotting, this is heavier in places. One leaf has been repaired, and with some soiling and browning. Please see our images for further description. View My Other Items For SaleRef: 1Postage: UK Items will be sent via a tracked service to ensure the parcel reaches you safely. The parcel will require a signature on delivery. We do not profit from our postage charges. International items will be sent at cost and by a tracked service. We will reduce postage costs when multiple items are purchased.
Payment Paypal is our preferred method of payment as it is quick, easy and secure.
We also offer other methods of payment, such as - £ Sterling personal cheque, £ Sterling Money Order and bank transfers.
We make no additional charge for using Paypal. Shipping All our items are sent via tracked delivery to ensure they reach you.
We will ensure that all items sold are packed and distributed securely and professionally. Terms of Sale We appreciate that buying items over the internet can be difficult, which is why we describe all items thoroughly and accurately. We will offer a no-quibble full refund if the item is not as described. Communication is very important to us, if you are not satisfied with the service we have provided, please contact us and we will endeavor to solve any issues. About Us We have over ten years of hands on experience in the antiques trade. We offer free valuations and a finding service for all of our clients. Please get in contact with us if you have anything to sell / want. We are commited to providing an excellent service to our clients. Contact Us We can be contacted directly via Ebay messages.
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