The life of Baron Frederic Trenck.
Subtitle: Containing his adventures, his cruel and excessive sufferings during ten years imprisonment, at the fortress of Mardegurg, by command of the late King of Prussia. Also, anecdotes, historical, political and personal.
By: Translated from the German, by Thomas Holcroft
Contributors: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809, tr
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 46891
Publisher: Printed by William Greenough, corner of Water Street and Quaker Lane.
Published: 1793
Place of publication: Boston, (Massachusetts.)
Language: eng; ger
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 120
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
Genres: Portraits
Notes: Four volumes in one; v. 2-4 have separate title pages. Vol. 2-3: The life of Baron Frederic Trenck. Translated from the German, by Thomas Holcroft. Volume second[-third]. Boston, (Massachusetts.) Printed by William Greenough, for E. Larkin, Jun. Cornhill, and E. & S. Larkin State Street. 1793. Vol. 4: The life of Baron Frederic Trenck. Volume fourth, and most important. Translated from the German. [One line of text in Latin] Boston, (Massachusetts.) Printed by William Greenough, corner of Water Street and Quaker Lane. 1793

Volume 4 was also issued separately, with title page reset, and with imprint: Boston: Printed for E. Larkin, Cornhill, and E. & S. Larkin, State-Street. M,DCC,XCIIII

Printer's monogram device on title pages

"The history of Francis Baron Trenck ..."--v. 3, p. [38]-67

"Anecdotes of the life of Alexander Schell, who an officer of the guard, in Glatz, delivered me from prison, on the 26th of December, 1746, and deserted in my company. Written as a supplement to my own history."--v. 3, p. [69]-82, with separate title page

Bristol B8493

Shipton & Mooney 46891

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Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 46891)