Dick Turpin : the myth of the English highwayman
Sharpe, James2004
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This is a biography of one of Britain's best-known criminals, Dick Turpin - but it is also an examination of the cult of the highwayman, of crime in the 18th century and the treatment of criminals.
Main title:
Dick Turpin : the myth of the English highwayman / James Sharpe.
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Imprint:
London : Profile, 2004.
Collation:
xi, 258 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1861972989
Dewey class:
364.1'552'092
Language:
English
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BRN:
87671
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