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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].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.
Contributor:
Smither, James, 1741-1797, engraver.
Davies, Benjamin, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
France.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii,[1],16-241,[1]p., [4]leaves of plates ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Bloody buoy
Bloody buoy thrown out as a warning ...
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for Benjamin Davies no. 68. High-Street, MDCCXCVI. [1796]
Notes:
Frontispiece engraved by James Smither.
"Errata." --p. viii.
Bookseller's advertisement, p. [242].
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 30205
Gaines, P. W. Cobbett, 12a
English Short Title Catalog, W29986.
OCLC:
642788518

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