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. Gibson's Edition. [Thomas Cronmiller copy]
Published by William Woodward, 17 Chestnut St, Franklin's Head, Philadelphia, 1798
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Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.Riverby Books
AbeBooks seller since June 4, 2001
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 195.00
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Hardcover. Bound in original, full brown calf. Boards edgeworn and scuffed. Spine protected with a raw strip of leather pasted there at least a century ago. The whole book remains bound in one piece, but it's rough. Title page dated 1798. Frontispiece portrait of Trenck chipped in the margins. 394 pages. There are no free endpapers. First page at the front is the frontispiece portrait. No rear blank. Inside back cover has doodles of 4 people in profile. The names Thomas Cronmiller and John Cronmiller signed on inside back cover. Two doodles faces on the inside front cover. The names Thomas Cronmiller 1806, Elizabeth Cronmiller and Thos Cronmiller signed on the first page. Title page signed by T.L.P. Cronmiller. Thomas Cronmiller (1758-1838) served in Pennington's NY Militia in the Revolutionary War. His son Thomas Le Page Cronmiller was a doctor in Maryland and seems to have served in the Navy during the Civil War. Text block complete. Pages toned and foxed from age. Please email with questions or to request photos.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- 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. Gibson's Edition. [Thomas Cronmiller copy]
- Author
- Trenck, Frederic [Cronmiller copy]
- Publisher
- William Woodward, 17 Chestnut St, Franklin's Head, Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 1798
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
Riverby Books
Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
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