Rogues, vagabonds & sturdy beggars
Subtitle: a new gallery of Tudor and early Stuart rogue literature exposing the lives, times and cozening tricks of the Elizabethan underworld
By: edited, with notes, from quartos of the first editions, by Arthur F. Kinney ; illustrations by John Lawrence.
Contributors: Kinney, Arthur F., 1933-
Publisher: Imprint Society
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Barre, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Rogues and vagabonds.; Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603.; Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts, 1603-1649.
Notes: Includes textual commentaries, notes and glossary.
Table of contents: title: A manifest detection of dice play / Gilbert Walker; title: The fraternity of vagabonds / John Awdeley; title: A caveat for common cursitors vulgarly called vagabonds /Thomas Harman; title: A notable discovery of cozenage /Robert Greene; title: The black book's messenger / Robert Greene; title: Lantern and candle-light / Thomas Dekker; title: The art of juggling or legerdemain / Samuel Rid.