FIELDING, Henry - The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great the Novel Library.

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1947. A good, clean, tight copy in attractively patterned original cover. Spine faded and cover edges slightly bumped but otherwise very good. Used; Very Good Founded on the life of a notorious thief, informer and receiver of stolen goods, this is a sustained essay in irony superimposed upon a realistic background of Georgian criminal life. Hardback.