James Townsend Saward, Criminal Barrister: The True Story of Jim the Penman (Signed)
Author(s):
Carnell, Jennifer
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Signature: | Signed by Author(s) |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | The Sensation Press |
| Publication Year: | 2011 |
| Publication Place: | Hastings, UK |
| SKU: | 040534 |
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| Categories: | Autobiography and Biography , Crime, True Crime and Conspiracies |
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First edition, first impression. One of a numbered, limited edition, this being No. 69. Signed by the author on the copyright page. 390pp, with one pasted in colour illustration, occasional monochrome illustrations in text. Laminated light card covers. 8vo. Some gentle wear to extreme edges of card covers, very slight shelf wear visible on rear panel, else neat, clean, bright ad tight throughout.
James Townsend Saward (died 1875) was an English barrister and a career criminal, forging money orders for some thirty years under the nickname Jim the Penman.
Keywords:
Signed Books
Legal History
Lawyers
Legal Biography
True Crime
Forgeries
Jim the Penman
James Townsend Saward
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