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The life of Baron Frederic Trenck : containing his adventures, his cruel and excessive sufferings, during ten years imprisonment, at the fortress of Magdeburg, by command of the late King of Prussia; also, anecdotes, historical, political and personal.

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Main Author: Trenck, Friedrich, Freiherr von der, 1726-1794
Corporate Author: Gale (Firm)
Other Authors: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809 (Translator), Thackara, James, 1767-1848 (Engraver), Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823 (Engraver), Woodhouse, William, 1740?-1795 (Printer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Subjects:
Trenck, Friedrich, > Freiherr von der, > 1726-1794.
Trenck, Friedrich, > Freiherr von der, > 1726-1794 > Portraits.
Trenck, Franz, > Freiherr von der, > 1711-1749.
Prisoners > Germany > Prussia.
Nobility > Germany > Prussia.
Austria > History > 1740-1789.
Prussia (Germany) > History > 1740-1789.
Electronic books.
Booksellers' advertisements > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Translated by Thomas Holcroft.
Engraved frontispiece portrait of Trenck signed: Thackara and Vallance, sculpt.
"The history of Francis Baron Trenck, a partisan colonel, and commander in chief of the pandours, in the service of Her Majesty the Empress-Queen; written by Frederic Baron Trenck, as a necessary supplement to his own history."--pages [269]-309, with separate title page.
Printer's advertisement, pages [346].
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (345, 3 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered pageleaf of plates) : 1 portrait ;
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.