Rogues, Vagabonds, & Sturdy Beggars. A new gallery of Tudor and early Stuart rogue literature exposing the lives, times and cozening tricks of the Elizabethan underworld

by Arthur F. Kinney, Ann Morrison Spinney, John Lawrence

Book Overview

The Elizabethan age was one of unbounded vitality and exuberance; nowhere is the color and action of life more vividly revealed than in the rogue books and cony-catching (confidence game) pamphlets of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876360525
• ISBN13: 9780876360521
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: Imprint Society
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.