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The Wonderful exploits of the notorious thief and jail breaker, Jack Sheppard ; Also, The adventures of Blueskin, and William York, both famous rogues.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724.
- Sheppard, Jack.
- Blake, Joseph.
- York, William.
- Brigands and robbers--England.
- Brigands and robbers.
- Escapes.
- Juvenile homicide.
- Children as murderers.
- England.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (36 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Life of John Sheppard
- Life and death of the famous rogue known as Jack Sheppard
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Turner and Fisher, [1841 or 1842]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Cover imprint: Turner and Fisher, N. York and Phila.
- "Stereotyped by Vincent L. Dill, 128 Fulton Street, New-York."--colophon, page 36. Turner and Fisher was located at 52 Chatham St., New York, between 1838 and 1842, and at 15 North Sixth St., Philadelphia, between 1841 and 1850. Vincent L. Dill was located at 128 Fulton St., New York, between 1840 and 1863.
- Title page illustration signed by Robert Elton.
- Pictorial publisher's advertisement for The life adventures, and exploits of Dick Turpin, the notorious highwayman, page [4] of wrapper.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Contains:
- Life and death of the famous rogue known as Jack Sheppard.
- Life of John Sheppard.
- OCLC:
- 937020590
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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