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Memorable accidents and unheard-of transactions [electronic resource] : 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.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Léonard, T.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Curiosities and wonders.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (165[i.e., 167],[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Memorable accidents and unheard-of transactions
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed for and sold by William Mentz, MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
- 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.
- Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 16321
- English Short Title Catalog, W26123.
- OCLC:
- 511136480
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