John Knatchbull: From Quarterdeck To Gallows
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Colin Roderick
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1963
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Colin Roderick's John Knatchbull: From Quarterdeck To Gallows; Narrative And Retrospect chronicles the dramatic life and ultimate demise of a fascinating historical figure. This compelling biography uncovers the journey of John Knatchbull, from his early days at sea to his final, tragic fate on the gallows. Roderick presents a meticulous narrative, detailing the events and circumstances that shaped Knatchbull's destiny. The work illustrates the harsh realities of 18th-century maritime life and the unforgiving justice system of the era, offering a poignant retrospect on a life cut short. It is an essential read for those interested in true crime and historical biography.
Author: Colin Roderick
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus and Robertson, 1963
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Colin Roderick's John Knatchbull: From Quarterdeck To Gallows; Narrative And Retrospect chronicles the dramatic life and ultimate demise of a fascinating historical figure. This compelling biography uncovers the journey of John Knatchbull, from his early days at sea to his final, tragic fate on the gallows. Roderick presents a meticulous narrative, detailing the events and circumstances that shaped Knatchbull's destiny. The work illustrates the harsh realities of 18th-century maritime life and the unforgiving justice system of the era, offering a poignant retrospect on a life cut short. It is an essential read for those interested in true crime and historical biography.