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Gayot De Pitaval, Francois (1673-1743)27
Gayot De Pitaval, Francois18
Richer, Francois (1718-1790)18
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)7
Heppenstall, Rayner (1911-1981)5
︠I︡Akovlev, Vasilii ︠I︡Akovlevich (1861-1915)5
Cahiers Du Samizdat4
Carpenter, Edward (1844-1929)4
L︠I︡Ubarskii, K A4
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)3

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Tales from the Newgate calendar

Heppenstall, Rayner (1911-1981)

1981

Includes index.

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Tales from the Newgate calendar

Heppenstall, Rayner (1911-1981)

1983

Originally published: London : Constable, 1981.

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Tales from the Newgate calendar

Heppenstall, Rayner (1911-1981)

1983

Originally published: London : Constable, 1981.

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French crime in the Romantic age

Heppenstall, Rayner (1911-1981)

1970

Bibliography: p. 296-301.

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French crime in the Romantic age

Heppenstall, Rayner (1911-1981)

1970

Bibliography: p. 296-301.

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University of Leeds, Jul, 2005, Leeds

Apr 2005 - Jul 2005

Correspondence concerning the British Society of Criminology conference titled “The Work of Zygmunt Bauman and its Contribution to Criminology” on 13 July at the University of Leeds.

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Ránfuglar

Einar M. Jónasson

1932

"Controversial pamphlet" - Cat. of the Icelandic Coll.

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The London hanged : crime and civil society in the eighteenth century

Linebaugh, Peter; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1991

Includes bibliographical references (pages 442-473) and index.

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The canting crew : London's criminal underworld, 1550-1700

McMullan, John L (1948-)

[1984]

Bibliography: pages 197-213.

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A notable discovery of coosnage, 1591; The second part of Conny-catching, 1592

Greene, Robert (1558-1592); Harrison, G B (1894-1991)

[1923]

With facsimile reproductions of original title: (1) A Notable Discouery of Coosnage. Now daily practised by sundry lewd persons, called Connie-catchers, and Crosse-biters... By R. Greene, Maister of A...

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The scourge of villanie, 1599

Marston, John (1575?-1634); Harrison, G B (1894-1991)

[1925]

A reprint of the 2d edition, from a copy in the Bodleian library. Ordered to be burned in 1599. In verse. Introduction signed: G. B. Harrison.

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The blacke bookes messenger, 1592

Greene, Robert (1558-1592); Conny-catcher, Cuthbert pseud

[1924]

Facsimile reprint. Originally published, London: Iohn Danter, 1592, and London: A.I., 1592. "This reprint first published in 1924."

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