The life of Baron Frederic Trenck; containing his adventures, his cruel and excessive sufferings, during ten years imprisonment, at the fortress of Magdeburg, by command of the late King of Prussia, also, anecdotes, historical political and personal.

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  • The life of Baron Frederic Trenck; containing his adventures, his cruel and excessive sufferings, during ten years imprisonment, at the fortress of Magdeburg, by command of the late King of Prussia, also, anecdotes, historical political and personal.
  • Merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte. English
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Imprint
Philadelphia: Printed for Robert Campbell, bookseller, M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]
Added name
Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809, tr. Campbell, Robert, d. 1800, bookseller. Thackara, James, 1767-1848, engraver. Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823, engraver.
Publication year
1794
ESTC No.
W13614
Grub Street ID
322961
Description
256, iv, [1], 6-68 p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port. ; 12⁰
Note
Translated by Thomas Holcroft.

Errors in paging: p. 86, 211 misnumbered 68, 111.

Engraved frontispiece portrait of Trenck signed: Thackara & Vallance sculpt.

"The history of Francis Baron Trenck .."--p. [203]-232.
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Signatures: A-X? Y?; [A]? B-E? F?. - DETERMINE FROM REPORTS WHETHER THESE ARE CONSISTENTLY FOUND TOGETHER. IF NOT CONSIDER WHETHER THEY WERE ISSUED SEPARATELY FROM ONE ANOTHER AND/OR ISSUED TOGETHER