A Narrative of all the robberies, escapes, &c. of John Sheppard : Giving an exact description of the manner of his wonderful escape from the Castle in Newgate, and of the methods he took afterward for his security. Written by himself during his confinement in the Middle Stone-Room, after his being retaken in Drury-Lane. To which is prefix'd, a true representation of his escape from the condemn'd hold, curiously engraven on a copper plate. The whole publish'd at the particular request of the prisoner.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Gale (Firm)
Other Authors: Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724
Format: eBook
Language:English
Edition:The seventh edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Not in fact by Sheppard. Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Lee, Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.
Printed from the same setting of type as the fifth edition of the same year.
Price on title page: (Price Six Pence.)
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (31, 1 unnumbered pages, plate)
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.