Turned to account : the forms and functions of criminal biography in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England /
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Author / Creator: | Faller, Lincoln B. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987. |
Description: | xiii, 347 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/815016 |
ISBN: | 0521326729 |
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Notes: | Includes index. Bibliography: p. 286-339. |
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