The history of the life and adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell
Subtitle: a gentleman, who, tho' deaf and dumb, writes down any stranger's name at first sight; with their future contingencies of fortune. Now living in Exeter Court over-against the Savoy in the Strand ...
By: [Anon]
Contributors: Wallis, John, 1616-1703
Publisher: Printed for E. Curll: and sold by W. Mears and T. Jauncy ... [etc.]
Published: 1720
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: Prophecies; Precognition; Deaf
Notes: Authorship disputed; probably by Daniel Defoe, though ascribed also to William Bond under whose name it appeared in 1728, with new title: The supernatural philosopher; or, The mysteries of magick ... unfolded by William Bond. cf. DNB; Cambridge history of English literature, v. 9; Georges Dottin's "Daniel DeFoe et ses romans" (1924) p. 261.

Includes "The method of teaching deaf and dumb persons to write, read, and understand a language" [by John Wallis.--cf. DNB]

Moore, J.R. Defoe 432.

ESTC t069700.

Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) v. 3, p. 85.

ESTC T69700.

Moore, 432.

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Young's Antiquarian Books Note: Binding: Contemp. panelled calf.