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A general history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers, &c. from the famous Sir John Falstaff in the reign of K. Henry IV, 1399 to 1733. To which is added, a genuine account of the voyages and plunders of the most notorious pyrates. Interspersed with diverting tales, and pleasant songs. And adorned with six and twenty large copper plates, engraved by the best masters.

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A general history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers, &c. from the famous Sir John Falstaff in the reign of K. Henry IV, 1399 to 1733. To which is added, a genuine account of the voyages and plunders of the most notorious pyrates. Interspersed with diverting tales, and pleasant songs. And adorned with six and twenty large copper plates, engraved by the best masters. By Capt. Charles Johnson ...
Author
Johnson, Charles, active 1724-1736.
Publication
London, Printed for and sold by O. Payne, 1736.

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484 p., 1 l. incl. front. plates.; 37.5 cm. (fol.).
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  • Printed in double columns; t.-p. printed in red and black.
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Call Number
*KC+ 1736 (Johnson, C. General history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen)
OCLC
20739717
Author
Johnson, Charles, active 1724-1736.
Title
A general history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers, &c. from the famous Sir John Falstaff in the reign of K. Henry IV, 1399 to 1733. To which is added, a genuine account of the voyages and plunders of the most notorious pyrates. Interspersed with diverting tales, and pleasant songs. And adorned with six and twenty large copper plates, engraved by the best masters. By Capt. Charles Johnson ...
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London, Printed for and sold by O. Payne, 1736.
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Sabin 36195
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