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The life of the Count Cagliostro : containing An authentic Relation of the uncommon Incidents that befel him during his Residence in England in the Years 1776 and 1777. His Arrival in France; his Commitment to the Bastile-His Trial, Acquittal, and Banishment. His Return to England in 1786; particular Anecdotes of him till 1787: and, lastly, a Detail of the Circumstances which occassioned his Departure for Switzerland. Dedicated to Madame la comtesse de cagliostro.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lucia, pseud.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cagliostro, Alessandro, conte di, 1743-1795.
- Cagliostro, Alessandro.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii,xxxii,127,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Life of the Count Cagliostro
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for the author; and sold by T. Hookham, Bondstreet; and may be had of all the booksellers in England, 1787.
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: Lucia, which is a pseudonym.
- With a half-title.
- Not a translation of: ' Compendio della vita, e delle gesta di Giuseppe Balsamo' by Giovanni Barberi, but rather, the text comprises extracts from "La lettre de Comte Cagliostro au peuple d'Anglois and other of his memoirs"(dedication); 'Lettre du Comte de Cagliostro au peuple anglois, pour servir de suite à ses Mémoires' was published, [London?], 1786.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T7242.
- OCLC:
- 642670219
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