(Gould, Marcus T. C.). [1793-1860]MareMagnum
The Fatal Effects of Gambling Exemplified in the Murder of Wm. Weare and the Trial and Fate of John Thurtell the Murderer and His Accomplices with Biographical Sketches of the Parties Concerned and; A Comment on the Extraordinary Circumstances Developed in the Narrative in Which Gambling is Proved to Be the Source of Forgery Robbery Murder and General Demoralization. To Which is Added the Gambler's Scourge; A Complete Expose of the Whole System of Gambling in the Metropolis; With Memoirs and Anecdotes of Notorious Blacklegs.
Best.-Nr. 128988London: Thomas Kelly 1824. Hardcover 512pp. Poor no dust jacket. Leather binding. Frontispiece with tissue guard engraved title with vignette illustrations notes appendix. The spine is cracked and chipped and the boards are detached and heavily worn at the corners. Illustrated by portraits drawn from life and other copperplate engravings of peculiar interest. Trial of John Thurtell. Murder of William Weare. Law Gambling Law Trials--England. Thomas Kelly Hardcover
