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272 pages • first pub 2013 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300169621
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
After the end of the War of Austrian Succession in 1748, thousands of unemployed and sometimes unemployable soldiers and seamen found themselves on the streets of London ready to roister the town and steal when necessary. In this fascinating book ...
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272 pages • first pub 2013 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300169621
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
After the end of the War of Austrian Succession in 1748, thousands of unemployed and sometimes unemployable soldiers and seamen found themselves on the streets of London ready to roister the town and steal when necessary. In this fascinating book ...