The life & trial of John Rann, alias Sixteen-string Jack, for robbery; to which is added, a narrative of the life & trial of William Cox, for a robbery
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- [London]: printed for and sold by J. Ker, No. 90, High Holborn... [et al.], 1800
[London]: printed for and sold by J. Ker, No. 90, High Holborn... [et al.], 1800. 12mo, pp. 38; hand-colored portrait frontispiece; original plain blue paper wrappers; wrappers frayed with short tape repairs and manuscript math on upper wrapper, piece missing from top back outer corner, frontispiece coloring offset onto title page, textblock uncut, light foxing, good. Rann was a highwayman best known for his flamboyancy, including the sixteen silk strings hanging from his breeches from which he earned his nickname. The "Life & Trial of William Cox, &c.," occupies pp. [20]-38. Harvard and Edinburgh only in OCLC.