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Memorable accidents and remarkable transactions : containing an account of several strange events; as deposing of tyrants, shipwrecks, misfortunes, stratagems of war, perilous adventures, happy deliverances; with other uncommon occurrences and select historical events, whic happened in several countries in the last age. Translated from the French and published in English, by R. B.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Léonard, T.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History--Miscellanea--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (142,[2]p. )
- Other Title:
- Memorable accidents and remarkable transactions
- Remarkable accidents and remarkable transactions.
- Place of Publication:
- [Worcester, Mass.] : Printed [by Isaiah Thomas, jun.] at Worcester, Massachusetts, and sold at the Worcester bookstore, 1795.
- 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.
- Two states of the titlepage noted. In one, the title is as given here; in the other, title begins: 'Remarkable accidents and remarkable transactions ..'.
- Printer's name supplied by Evans.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 28506
- English Short Title Catalog, W27161.
- OCLC:
- 642784726
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