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The Newgate Calendar Improved being Interesting Memoirs of Notorious Characters.

George Theodore Wilkinson
5 volumes of ‘The Improved Newgate Calendar’ with provenance to the library of the Windle family of Colne and Bradford. Illustrated throughout an… Read more
Published in c. 1821 by Thomas Kelly.
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5 volumes of ‘The Improved Newgate Calendar’ with provenance to the library of the Windle family of Colne and Bradford. Illustrated throughout and annotated in parts by a John Windle with additions and erratum to text.

In fair condition. Contemporary boards half bound in calf over marbled boards. Front boards and preliminary leaves cracked from spines of volumes 1 & 2. Spine labels lacking to volumes 1,3 and 5 revealing bindings beneath. Volume 5 leaves loose pp. 1 -10 and rear board detached. All volumes age toned and lightly spotted within. Illustrated throughout.

Vol 1, 556 pp. Vol 2, 610 pp. Windle bookplate to front pastedown. Annotation to top of frontispiece noting an error to p. 374 of volume 1. Vol 3, annotated to index. Vol 4 annotated to pp. 137 - 141. Vol 5 inscribed ‘Windle [......1909] to front free endpaper and Windle bookplate to front pastedown. Detached spine panel sits within.


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Publisher Thomas Kelly
Date published c. 1821
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Product code 9409


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