A full and particular account, of the great battle between Johnson and Halton : on Monday the 7th March,1825, in a field, 12 miles west of Edinburgh, for fifty pounds sterling.
Maidment, James,1793-1879,former owner.StEdNL.
[Edinburgh : Alexander Turnbull,
1825]
This work has another item - "Execution for murder! A full and particular account of Matthew Clarke, a most abhored murderer,..." (shelfmark L.C.1268(66a)) - printed on the verso.
Provenance: Bound in a volume carrying the inscription 'This collection is understood to have been formed by the late James Maidment and it has been added to by me. John A. Fairley' on first fly-leaf.
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