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  • A living picture of London, for 1828, and stranger's guide through the streets of the metropolis : shewing the frauds, the arts, the snares and wiles of all descriptions of rogues, that every where abound; with suitable admonitions, precautions, and advice how to avoid or defeat their attempts; interspersed with sketches of Cockney manners, life, society, and customs; and supported throughout by numerous cases, anecdotes, and personal adventures / by Jon Bee, Esq. Author of A dictionary of the varieties of life, &c. To which is appended, the author's former "Hints for the improvement of the police;" with further suggestions, facts, and remedies.

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    • London : Published by W. Clarke ... Sherwood and Co. ...; and H. Fores ..., [1828?]
    • 1828
    • 1 Item
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    Text *R Pforz ENG (London) (Badcock. 1828)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • The daily journal, or, Gentleman's, merchant's, and tradesman's complete annual accompt-book, for the pocket or desk, for the year of our Lord 1824 : being bissextile or leap year; the fourth year of the reign of King George IV. And the seventy-third of the new style used in Great Britain. Containing one hundred and twelve ruled pages, on fine writing-paper, for memorandums, observations, and cash, every day in the year; correct lists of both houses of parliament, of the London bankers, &c. &c. And a variety of useful tables, and other interesting articles, as specified in the table of contents.

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    • London : Printed for Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, Scatcherd and Co., Suttaby and Co., J. Richardson, M. Hinckesman, and Sherwood and Co.; and Brodie and Dowding, Salisbury. Sold by them, and all booksellers and stationers in town and country, [1824].
    • 1824
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Pforz BND-MSS (Lewis, H. J.)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • A letter to the mistresses of families, on the cruelty of employing children in the odious, dangerous, and often fatal task of sweeping chimnies : and on the facility with which the practice may be almost wholly abolished / By J. C. Hudson.

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    • London : [Printed by A. J. Valpy, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street. Sold by Sherwood and Co.; Black, Kingsbury, Parbury, and Allen; Longman and Co.; Simpkin and Marshall; W. Carpenter; London -- Parker, Oxford -- Barret, Cambridge -- Macredie and Co., Edinburgh -- Cumming, Dublin -- and all other booksellers], 1823.
    • 1823
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Pforz (Hudson, J. C. Letter to the mistresses of families)Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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