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The history of the life and adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, Late of Exeter Court over-against the Savoy in the Strand. A gentleman, who, when living, tho' deaf and dumb, wou'd write down any stranger's name at first sight: with the future contingencies of their fortune.

Title
The history of the life and adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, [electronic resource] : Late of Exeter Court over-against the Savoy in the Strand. A gentleman, who, when living, tho' deaf and dumb, wou'd write down any stranger's name at first sight: with the future contingencies of their fortune.
Author
Bond, William, -1735.
Publication
London : printed, and sold by the men who distribute the Treatise of husbandry, and the Voyages and travels, &c., 1739.

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Gale (Firm)
Description
xix,[5],320p.,plates : ports.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Campbell, Duncan, 1680?-1730 > Biography > Early works to 1800
  • Fortune-tellers > England > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Note
  • 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.
  • A reissue of the second edition, with a new titlepage.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Moore
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642665720
  • T69702
Author
Bond, William, -1735.
Title
The history of the life and adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell, [electronic resource] : Late of Exeter Court over-against the Savoy in the Strand. A gentleman, who, when living, tho' deaf and dumb, wou'd write down any stranger's name at first sight: with the future contingencies of their fortune.
Imprint
London : printed, and sold by the men who distribute the Treatise of husbandry, and the Voyages and travels, &c., 1739.
Edition
The third edition corrected.
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Moore, 432
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T69702.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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