The life of Jonathan Wild, [electronic resource] : from his birth to his death. Containing his rise and progress in roguery; his first Acquaintance with Thieves; by what Arts he made himself their Head, or Governor; his Discipline over them; his Policy and great Cunning in governing them; and the several Classes of Thieves under his Command. In which all his Intrigues, Plots and Artifices are accounted for, and laid open. To which is added, A true Copy of a Paper design'd to be deliver'd by him at the Place of Execution to the Reverend Mr. Edwards. Intermix'd with Variety of diverting Stories. The second edition. By H. D. late Clerk to Justice -.
1725
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The life of Jonathan Wild, [electronic resource] : from his birth to his death. Containing his rise and progress in roguery; his first Acquaintance with Thieves; by what Arts he made himself their Head, or Governor; his Discipline over them; his Policy and great Cunning in governing them; and the several Classes of Thieves under his Command. In which all his Intrigues, Plots and Artifices are accounted for, and laid open. To which is added, A true Copy of a Paper design'd to be deliver'd by him at the Place of Execution to the Reverend Mr. Edwards. Intermix'd with Variety of diverting Stories. The second edition. By H. D. late Clerk to Justice -.
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H. D.
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London : printed for T. Warner, at Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, [1725]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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viii,79,[1]p. : ill. ; 8⁰.
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Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Crossley, Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.
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Moore, 471
English Short Title Catalog, T177908.
English Short Title Catalog, T177908.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, attributed name.
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