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A Laconic narrative of the life & death of James Wilson, known by the name of Daft Jamie : in which are interspersed general anecdotes relative to him and his old friend Boby Awl, an idiot who strolled about Edinburgh for many years.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection CT9991.W5 L2 1881
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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genre:
  • Biographies.
Physical Description:
20 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Other Title:
Story of Daft Jamie, one of the victims of Burke and Hare.
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : Reprinted by A. & G. Brown, 1881.
Notes:
  • Cover title: The story of Daft Jamie, one of the victims of Burke and Hare.
  • Includes "The story of Burke and Hare": p. [17]-20, signed A.B.
Related Work:
A. B. Story of Burke and Hare.
OCLC:
2161748

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