Description: 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. Translated from the German by Thomas Holfcroft. The Second Edition, Volume 3. Published in London for G.G.J. and J. Robinson1789 336 pages7x5 inchesQuarter-bound in leather with marbled paper boards; leather corners. Printed bookplate with the name of William Cavendish on front end paper. This William Cavendish may have been the 5th Duke of Devonshire. Corners worn to boards. Joints cracked. Worn to boards in several places along edges. Paper remarkably bright. Some scattered foxing. A chipped corner and a chip along outer edge of one page. No markings. Frederick Baron Trenck (1726-1794)From wikipedia: His autobiography Friedrichs Freyherrn von der Trenck merkwürdige Lebensgeschichte (1787, first English translation 1788 with the title Memoirs of Frederick Baron Trenck, Written by himself. Translated from the German original, by an officer of the Royal Artillery) became popular reading in the late 18th century.
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