An Authentic account of forgeries and frauds of various kinds committed by that most consummate adept in deception, Charles Price : otherwise Patch, many years a lottery office keeper, in London and Westminster ... with which is given as a frontispiece, an exact representation of his person, in the disguise which he wore when he negotiated his first parcel of counterfeit bank notes, in the year 1780, and likewise his portrait in his usual dress.

Format:

Book

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Price, Charles, 1723-1786.

Price, Charles.

Criminals--England--London--Biography.

Criminals.

Crime and the press--Great Britain.

Crime and the press.

Commercial crimes--Great Britain--History--18th century.

Commercial crimes.

History.

London (England)--Social life and customs--18th century.

London (England).

Great Britain.

England--London.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for the editor, and sold by G. Kearsley, 1786.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"These extraordinary memoirs ... appeared originally in detached parts, in a new evening paper, called the English Chronicle" : P. [v].

Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 13258.1.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65335965

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.