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The bloody buoy thrown out as a warning to the political pilots of America: or, A faithful relation of a multitude of acts of horrid barbarity, such as the eye never witnessed, the tongue never expressed, or the imagination conceived, until the commencement of the French Revolution. : To which is added an instructive essay, tracing these dreadful effects to their real causes. : Illustrated with four striking copper-plates. / By Peter Porcupine. ; [Four lines from the Abbe Maury's speech to the National Assembly]
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DC183.5 .C65 1796
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
- Standardized Title:
- Bloody buoy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
- France.
- History.
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Smith, Clark (autograph)
- Peters, J., fl. 1796 (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- xii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 16-241 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- Faithful relation of a multitude of acts of horrid barbarity
- Bloody buoy thrown out as a warning ...
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Printed for Benjamin Davies no. 68. High-Street., 1796.
- Notes:
- Signatures: A-U6.
- Frontispiece engraved by James Smither.
- "Errata." --p. viii.
- Bookseller's advertisement, p. [1] at end.
- Cited in:
- Evans 30205
- Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 12a
- OCLC:
- 187311237
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