The Whole Proceedings before the Coroner's Inquest at Oldham, &c. on the body of John Lees, who died of sabre wounds at Manchester, August 16, 1819; being the fullest and only authentic information concerning the transactions on that fatal day. . Taken in short-hand and edited by Joseph Augustus Dowling. With an accurate plan of St. Peter's Field.
PETERLOO MASSACRE, 1819.
Published by Printed for William Hone, Ludgate Hill. 1820, 1820
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FIRST EDITION. Folding map as front. Uncut in orig. purple boards, drab spine with small neat repair at head; a little faded. Inscribed on titlepage 'Thomas J. Arnold, for W. Kettlebone, L.pool Rd 1843'. An extensive account, in 580 pages plus addenda, of the events that led to the violent death of John Lees, a 22-year-old son of a cotton manufacturer. 'This volume will be read with interest, by all who justify and applaud - by all who deprecate and denounce, the proceedings at Manchester on the 16th of August last'. An important work, with a 'copious analytical index', scarce in commerce. Seller Inventory # 97034
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Title: The Whole Proceedings before the Coroner's ...
Publisher: Printed for William Hone, Ludgate Hill. 1820
Publication Date: 1820
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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