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Taylor | Captain Meadows

Confessions Of A Thug

First Edition

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Description

First edition of Confessions Of A Thug by Captain Meadows Taylor. Octavo, [in three volumes], xxiv, 324pp; 338pp; 424pp. Lacking advertisements. Contemporary three quarter brown calf, marbled covers, title in gilt over label, raised bands with decorative gilt compartments. Gray endpapers. Shelf wear to boards, some wear along bottom edge, stable text blocks. Age toning as expected. From the library of Science Fiction writer Robert W. Krepps, with bookplate affixed to the front endpaper of each volume. (Sadleir 3178; Wolff 6674) An attractive set.

Comments: A first edition from British novelist Philip Meadows Taylor.

Additional information

Location Published

London

Publisher

Richard Bentley

Edition

First Edition

Date Published

1839

Binding

Quarter Leather

Condition

Very good

Author

Taylor | Captain Meadows