Book #86048
The Procession to Tyburn; Crime and Punishment in the Eighteenth...
McAdoo, William, [1853-1930]. The Procession to Tyburn; Crime and Punishment in the Eighteenth Century. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. First edition. xxxv, [1], 39-306 pp. Plates. Publisher's black cloth with red ink stamped spine and front board. Deckle edges. Moderate shelfwear and soiling. Internally clean. A good copy. $50. * This book documents the lives and crimes of various "notorious public characters" in 18th-century London including Jonathan Wild and Captain Kidd. It highlights the journey to Tyburn Hill, London's infamous site for public executions.
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