The Gaol: The Story of Newgate, London's Most Notorious Prison
by Grovier, Kelly
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New Book/New
- ISBN 10
- 0719561329
- ISBN 13
- 9780719561320
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About This Item
John Murray, London, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. New Book/New. Second impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 332 pages. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. By piecing together the lives of forgotten figures as well as re-examining the prison's links with more famous individuals, from Dick Whittington to Charles Dickens, this history goes in search of a ghostly place, erased by time, which has inspired more poems and plays, paintings and novels, than any other structure in British history. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Britain/UK; True Crime. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780719561320. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5704. . 9780719561320
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-316) and index.
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5704
- Title
- The Gaol: The Story of Newgate, London's Most Notorious Prison
- Author
- Grovier, Kelly
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New Book
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0719561329
- ISBN 13
- 9780719561320
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- BZDB137 Newgate (Prison : London, England) -- History, Prisons -- England -- London -- History, Crime -- England -- London -- History, Criminals -- England -- London -- History, London (England) -- History History; Britain/UK; True Crime. EAN: 978071956
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