The life and adventures of 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 Gipsies; wherein the Motives of his Conduct are 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 Gipsies, 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. Hodges, W. Millar, R. Tonson, T. French, J. Ottridge, G. Wade, and J. Wren
1788, M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T120581. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Variously attributed to Bampfylde Moore Carew, to Robert Goadby and to his wife Mrs. Goadby |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (222,[6]p) 12° |