The life and adventures of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew commonly called the king of the beggars. Being an impartial account of his life, from his leaving Tiverton School, at the Age of Fifteen, and entering into a Society of Gypsies; Wherein the Motives of his Conduct will be related and explained: The great Number of Characters and Shapes he has appeared in through Great Britain, Ireland, and several other Places of Europe: with his travels twice through great part of America. Giving A Particular Account Of the Origin, Government, Laws, and Customs of the Gypsies; with the Method of Electing their King: and a dictionary of the cant language, used by the mendicants
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| Language: | English |
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London
printed for J. Barker, near the Pit Door, in Little Russel-Court, Drury-Lane
1785, [1785?]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, N19151. - Price from imprint: price Two Shillings. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Variously attributed to Bampfylde Moore Carew, to Thomas Price, to Robert Goadby and to his wife Mrs. Goadby |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([4],188p.,plate) 12° |