The History of all the Mobs, Tumults, and Insurrections in Great Britain, from William the Conqueror to the present time.

Robert Ferguson

Verlag: [London]: Printed for J. Moore near St. Paul s. [1715], 1715

Beschreibung

Robert Ferguson. The History of all the Mobs, Tumults, and Insurrections in Great Britain, from William the Conqueror to the present time. To which is added, the Act of Parliament and proclamation lately Publish'd for punishing Rioters. [London]: Printed for J. Moore near St. Paul's, [1715] Paginates: [8], 68 p. Collates: A-I4, K2. Complete. First and only Edition. The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious. Published in the wake of the Jacobite riots of 1715, it outlines the new Riot Act of George I and provides a quick summary of Mob activity up to the riots of 1715. The last work by the plotter, Robert Ferguson, who passed away in 1714. "Begun by Mr. Ferguson, and continued by an impartial hand." (p. 1). Scarce in institutions, rare at auction. Disbound. Pages cockled, first and last leaf with dirt stains. Internally fine. last leaf with missing section along gutter. The volume measures 184 x 120 mm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1695669732431

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The History of all the Mobs, Tumults, and ...

Verlag: [London]: Printed for J. Moore near St. Paul s. [1715]

Erscheinungsdatum: 1715

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition