A brief historical account of the lives of the six notorious street-robbers, executed at Kingston, viz. William Blewet, Edward Bunworth, Emanuel Dickenson, Thomas Berry, John Higges, and John Legee. ...

People / Organizations

• A. Moore (pseud.) ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for A. Moore, 1726.

Publication year

1726-1726

ESTC No.

N43533

Grub Street ID

29280

Description

40p. ; 8⁰

Note

Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Crossley, Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.

The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious.

Uncontrolled note

See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43