LOUISE REIGNIER: THE COMMUNION OF CRIME AND CRIMINALS. A TRUE STORY
by Watson, Robert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Smith, Ainslie, & Co., 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. [1895]. Publisher's pictorial cloth. xi,227 pp. including eight plates. Mildly cocked, cloth lightly worn at edges. Very good.
Late 19th-century English thriller, laced with criminal flash, set partly in the Wormwood Scrubs prison.
Late 19th-century English thriller, laced with criminal flash, set partly in the Wormwood Scrubs prison.
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- Bookseller
- W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 176
- Title
- LOUISE REIGNIER: THE COMMUNION OF CRIME AND CRIMINALS. A TRUE STORY
- Author
- Watson, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Smith, Ainslie, & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- English literature, crime, mystery, thriller, outlaws, prison, women, illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- First Edition
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- Cocked
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