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Memorable accidents and unheard-of transactions : containing an account of several strange events; as, the deposing of tyrants, lamentable shipwrecks, dismal misfortunes, strategems of war, perilous adventures, happy deliverances, with other remarkable occurrences and selec historical events, which have happened in several countries in the last age. Translated from the French, and published in English by R.B.
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- Author/Creator:
- Léonard, T.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Curiosities and wonders.
- Physical Description:
- 165, that is, 167 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 12⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed for and sold by William Mentz, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Attributed to T. Léonard in the Dictionary of national biography. Cf. the article on Robert Burton (pseudonym for Nathaniel Crouch), translator of the work.
- Error in paging: page numbers 143-144 repeated.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 16321
- English Short Title Catalog, W26123.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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