Mémoires du bourreau de Londres: écrits par lui-même.
by [Ketch, John]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good, light wear to covers.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Paris.: Chez l’Editeur., 1839. Contemporary binding by Bourra of Sancerre in quarter black leather over marbled boards, tooled spine decorations, gilt spine title. . . Very good, light wear to covers.. 8vo., 21x13 cm. . French text. The autobiography of Jack Ketch, the notorious London executioner. translated from the English. weight: 1.1 lb. Portrait frontis.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 291136
- Title
- Mémoires du bourreau de Londres: écrits par lui-même.
- Author
- [Ketch, John]
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary binding by Bourra of Sancerre in quarter black leather over marbled boards, tooled spine decorations, gilt spine ti
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, light wear to covers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chez l’Editeur.
- Place of Publication
- Paris.
- Date Published
- 1839
- Pages
- xl, 361 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- True Crime;
- Size
- 8vo., 21x13 cm.
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Zephyr Books
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Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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