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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 Mardegurg, by command of the late King of Prussia. Also, anecdotes, historical, political and personal. / Translated from the German, by Thomas Holcroft.
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 46891
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Trenck, Friedrich, Freiherr von der, 1726-1794.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 46891.
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Trenck, Friedrich, Freiherr von der, 1726-1794.
- Trenck, Friedrich.
- Trenck, Friedrich, Freiherr von der, 1726-1794--Portraits.
- Trenck, Franz, Freiherr von der, 1711-1749.
- Trenck, Franz.
- Prisoners--Germany--Prussia.
- Prisoners.
- Austria--History--1740-1789.
- Austria.
- History.
- Prussia (Germany)--History--1740-1789.
- Prussia (Germany).
- Nobility--Germany--Prussia.
- Nobility.
- Germany--Prussia.
- Genre:
- Portraits.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 107 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 100, 92, 120 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : 1 portrait ; 18 cm (12mo)
- 4x6 in.
- monochrome
- service copy
- negative
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, (Massachusetts.) : Printed by William Greenough, corner of Water Street and Quaker Lane., 1793.
- Notes:
- Four volumes in one; v. 2-4 have separate title pages. Vol. 2-3: The life of Baron Frederic Trenck. Translated from the German, by Thomas Holcroft. Volume second[-third]. Boston, (Massachusetts.) Printed by William Greenough, for E. Larkin, Jun. Cornhill, and E. & S. Larkin State Street. 1793. Vol. 4: The life of Baron Frederic Trenck. Volume fourth, and most important. Translated from the German. [One line of text in Latin] Boston, (Massachusetts.) Printed by William Greenough, corner of Water Street and Quaker Lane. 1793.
- Volume 4 was also issued separately, with title page reset, and with imprint: Boston: Printed for E. Larkin, Cornhill, and E. & S. Larkin, State-Street. M,DCC,XCIIII.
- Printer's monogram device on title pages.
- "The history of Francis Baron Trenck ..."--v. 3, p. [38]-67.
- "Anecdotes of the life of Alexander Schell, who an officer of the guard, in Glatz, delivered me from prison, on the 26th of December, 1746, and deserted in my company. Written as a supplement to my own history."--v. 3, p. [69]-82, with separate title page.
- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 46891).
- Cited in:
- Bristol B8493
- Shipton & Mooney 46891
- OCLC:
- 55829037
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