The history of the life and adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, [electronic resource] : 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.
1720
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The history of the life and adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, [electronic resource] : 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.
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The second edition corrected.
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London : printed for E. Curll: and sold by W. Mears and T. Jauncy without Temple-Bar, W. Meadows in Cornhill, A. Bettesworth in Pater-Noster-Row, W. Lewis in Covent-Garden, and J. Graves in St. James's-Street, MDCCXX. [1720]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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xix,[5],33,[1],320p.,plates : port. ; 8⁰.
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Sometimes attributed to William Bond. Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Chalmers, Wilson, Lee, Trent ("probably revised by William Bond"), Hutchins, Moore, Novak ("perhaps in part of entirely by Bond")). Defoe attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions. Rodney Baine "argues for William Bond as a more likely author" of the entire work--Furbank and Owens.
Includes: 'A remarkable passage of an apparition. 1665', pp.20-33, first count, attributed to John Ruddle.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Includes: 'A remarkable passage of an apparition. 1665', pp.20-33, first count, attributed to John Ruddle.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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English Short Title Catalog, N17925.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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