A living picture of London, and stranger's guide through the streets of the metropolis : shewing the frauds, the arts, the snares and wiles of all descriptions of rogues, that every where abound : with suitable admonitions, precautions, and advice how to avoid or defeat their attempts : interspersed with sketches of Cockney manners, life, society, and customs : and supported throughout by numerous cases, anecdotes, and personal adventures : to which is appended the author's former "Hints for the improvement of the police" with further suggestions, facts, and remedies, 1828 /
by: Badcock, John, active 1883
Published: (1828)
