1631 History of Thieves & Robbers French LAW Assassinat
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1631 History of Thieves & Robbers French LAW Assassinations Crime Pick-Pocketing
A highly rare and impressive book on the general history of French thieves. Written by Francois de Calvi, this book covers the types of crimes committed by thieves, their planning, slight-of-hand and pick-pocket skills, and strategies. This book was intended to help warn against the types of crimes committed, where, and how they are followed through. Other topics include thieves on horseback, how the bourgeoisie are attacked, assassinations and massacres, and pirates.
Item number: #3349
Price: $950
CALVI, Francois de
Histoire Generale Des Larrons : Divisee En Trois Livres. I. Contenant les cruautez & meschancetez des Volleurs. II. Des ruses & subtilitez des Couppeurs de bourses. III. Les finesses, tromperies & stratagemes des filous / 2 Inventaire General De L'Histoire Des Larrons : Ou sont contenus leurs Stratagemes Tromperies, Souplesses, Vols, Assassinats. Et generalement ce qu'ils ont fait de plus memorable en France.
Paris: Rolin Baragnes, M.DC.XXXI. [1631].
Details:
•Collation; 3 volumes in 1
oVarious paging errors
oVol. I – [8], 140 (i.e. 240)
oVol. II – [18], 208
oVol. III – [8], 232
lacking leaves starting at Hhh (p. 113ff to 129)
•Language: Latin
•Binding: Vellum; tight & secure
•Size: ~6.5in X 4.5in (16.5cm x 11cm)
•Very rare with no other examples for sale worldwide
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A highly rare and impressive book on the general history of French thieves. Written by Francois de Calvi, this book covers the types of crimes committed by thieves, their planning, slight-of-hand and pick-pocket skills, and strategies. This book was intended to help warn against the types of crimes committed, where, and how they are followed through. Other topics include thieves on horseback, how the bourgeoisie are attacked, assassinations and massacres, and pirates.
Item number: #3349
Price: $950
CALVI, Francois de
Histoire Generale Des Larrons : Divisee En Trois Livres. I. Contenant les cruautez & meschancetez des Volleurs. II. Des ruses & subtilitez des Couppeurs de bourses. III. Les finesses, tromperies & stratagemes des filous / 2 Inventaire General De L'Histoire Des Larrons : Ou sont contenus leurs Stratagemes Tromperies, Souplesses, Vols, Assassinats. Et generalement ce qu'ils ont fait de plus memorable en France.
Paris: Rolin Baragnes, M.DC.XXXI. [1631].
Details:
•Collation; 3 volumes in 1
oVarious paging errors
oVol. I – [8], 140 (i.e. 240)
oVol. II – [18], 208
oVol. III – [8], 232
lacking leaves starting at Hhh (p. 113ff to 129)
•Language: Latin
•Binding: Vellum; tight & secure
•Size: ~6.5in X 4.5in (16.5cm x 11cm)
•Very rare with no other examples for sale worldwide
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
3349
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1631 History of Thieves & Robbers French LAW Assassinat
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