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Memoirs of Vidocq, the principal agent of the French police
Uniform Title
Mémoires de Vidocq. English
Title
Memoirs of Vidocq, the principal agent of the French police / written by himself, and translated from the original French, expressly for this edition ; with illustrative engravings from original designs by Cruikshank.
Published
Philadelphia : T.B. Peterson and Bros., [©1859]
Physical Description
580 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations (black-&-white), frontispiece, plates ; 20 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Pforzheimer Intelligence 9866: From the library of Walter L. Pforzheimer. Accompanied by: bookseller's description; slip with manuscript purchase note: Edward Morill[?] & Sons Inc. Boston, Mass. 9 Sept. 65 $7.50.
Notes
Translation of: Mémoires de Vidocq.
Illustrated half-title; copyright statement from title verso; publishers' advertising matter on pastedowns and following text.
Text in English, translated from the French.
Other formats
Online version: Vidocq, Eugène François, 1775-1857. Mémoires de Vidocq. English. Memoirs of Vidocq, the principal agent of the French police. Philadelphia : T.B. Peterson and Bros., ©1859
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 06, 2018
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Autobiographies.
Biography.
Illustrated works.
Autobiographies.
Illustrated works.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - 1859.
Blocked bindings (Binding)
Publishers' advertisements.
Also listed under
T.B. Peterson & Brothers (Philadelphia, Pa.), publisher.
Walter L. Pforzheimer Intelligence Collection (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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