The Confession of Percival Cooke and James Tomlinson, Who Were Executed on Friday, April 10, 1812, on a Drop Newly Erected in the Front of Derby Gaol, for Robbing the Houses of Mr. S. Hunt, of Ockbrook-Mill, and Mr. F. Brentnall, of Locko-Grange, in the Country of Derby.
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Contains the confessions of the youthful Cooke and Tomlinson, who were executed on the basis of burglary in 1812 despite the pleas for mercy from their victims. Quarter red calf over marbled boards. 8 pages of text and an additional 22 blank pages in rear (for binding substance). Clean interior with no previous owner's name or other significant markings.
5 x 7.25 in
5 x 7.25 in
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5306
- Title
- The Confession of Percival Cooke and James Tomlinson, Who Were Executed on Friday, April 10, 1812, on a Drop Newly Erected in the Front of Derby Gaol, for Robbing the Houses of Mr. S. Hunt, of Ockbrook-Mill, and Mr. F. Brentnall, of Locko-Grange, in the Country of Derby.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- C. Sutton
- Place of Publication
- Nottingham
- Date Published
- 1812
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Reference; Crime;
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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