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Filed under: Crime -- England -- Early works to 1800 A Disputation, Betweene a Hee Conny-Catcher, and a Shee Conny-Catcher, Whether a Theefe or a Whoore is Most Hurtfull in Cousonage to the Common-Wealth (London: Printed by A. I. for T. G., 1592), by Robert Greene (HTML at EEBO TCP) The Second Part of Conny-Catching: Contayning the Discovery of Certaine Wondrous Coosenages, Either Superficiallie Past Over, or Utterlie Untoucht in the First (London: Printed by I. Wolfe for W. Wright, 1591), by Robert Greene (HTML at EEBO TCP) The Third and Last Part of Conny-Catching, With the New Devised Knavish Arte of Foole-Taking (London: Printed by T. Scarlet for C. Burby, 1592), by Robert Greene (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Filed under: Perjury -- England -- Early works to 1800 The Horrid Sin of Man-Catching, Explained in a Sermon Upon Jer. 5, 25, 26 Preach'd at Colchester, July 10, 1681 (London: Printed for F. Smith, 1681), by Edmund Hickeringill (HTML at EEBO TCP) The Horrid Sin of Man-Catching, Explained in a Sermon Upon Jer. 5:25, 26, Preached at Colchester, July 10, 1681 (fourth edition; London: Printed for F. Smith, 1682), by Edmund Hickeringill (page images at HathiTrust) Filed under: Swindlers and swindling -- England -- Early works to 1800
Filed under: Quacks and quackery -- England -- Early works to 1800Filed under: Crime -- England -- London Robert Greene, M.A.: The Blacke Bookes Messenger, 1592; 'Cuthbert Conny-Catcher': The Defence of Conny-Catching, 1592 (Bodley Head Quartos reprints; London: J. Lane; New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., c1924), ed. by G. B. Harrison, contrib. by Robert Greene Chronicles of Bow Street Police-Office: With an Account of the Magistrates, "Runners", and Police, and a Selection of the Most Interesting Cases (2 volumes; London: Chapman and Hall, 1888), by Percy Fitzgerald (page images at HathiTrust) London's Underworld, by Thomas Holmes (Gutenberg text) London Labour and the London Poor (London: Griffin, Bohn and Co., 1861-1862), by Henry Mayhew A Statistical Vindication of the City of London: or, Fallacies Exploded and Figures Explained (London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1867), by Benjamin Scott A Statistical Vindication of the City of London: or, Fallacies Exploded and Figures Explained (third edition; London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1877), by Benjamin Scott (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Filed under: Quacks and quackery -- England The Miraculous Conformist: or, An Account of Severall Marvailous Cures Performed by the Stroking of the Hands of Mr. Valentine Greatarick, With a Physicall Discourse Thereupon (Oxford, UK: Printed by H. Hall for Ric: Davis, 1666), by Henry Stubbe (HTML at EEBO TCP) A Brief Account of Mr. Valentine Greatraks, and Divers of the Strange Cures by Him Lately Performed: Written by Himself In a Letter Addressed to the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq., Whereunto Are Annexed the Testimonials of Several Eminent and Worthy Persons of the Chief Matters of Fact Therein Related (London: Printed for J. Starkey, 1666), by Valentine Greatrakes, contrib. by Robert Boyle
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Filed under: Social problems -- Fiction The Partisan Leader, by Beverley Tucker (multiple editions) Looking Backward, by Edward Bellamy (multiple editions) The Autobiography of a Quack, and The Case of George Dedlow, by S. Weir Mitchell (Gutenberg text) The Autobiography of a Quack, and The Case of George Dedlow (New York: The Century Co., 1900), by S. Weir Mitchell, illust. by A. J. Keller (multiple formats at archive.org) Captain Jinks, Hero, by Ernest Crosby, illust. by Daniel Carter Beard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) Hard Times, by Charles Dickens Illustrations of Political Economy (third edition, 9 volumes; London: Charles Fox, 1832), by Harriet Martineau (HTML and PDF at libertyfund.org) The Sky Pilot: A Tale of the Foothills, by Ralph Connor (Gutenberg text) Fleetwood: or, The New Man of Feeling (Standard Novels #32; London: R. Bentley, 1832), by William Godwin (page images at HathiTrust) Marcella, by Mrs. Humphry Ward Caesar's Column (Caesars Soile): En Beretning fra det Tyvende Aarhundrede (in Norwegian; Chicago, F.J. Shulte and Co., 1892), by Ignatius Donnelly (multiple formats at archive.org) Caesar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century (Chicago, F.J. Shulte and Co., c1890), by Ignatius Donnelly Caesars Kolonn: En Berattelse fran Tjugonde Arhundradet (in Swedish; Chicago: Swedish Book Co., 1891), by Ignatius Donnelly, trans. by Jakob Bonggren Drama Budoucnosti: Z historie XX. Století (Caesar's Column in Czech; Prague: J. R. Vilimek, n.d.), by Ignatius Donnelly, trans. by Václav Patejdl (page images at HathiTrust) Manhattan Transfer (first edition; New York and London: Harper and Bros., c1925), by John Dos Passos (multiple formats at Google) The Power and the Glory, by Grace MacGowan Cooke, illust. by Arthur Ignatius Keller (Gutenberg text)
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