The surprising adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, king of the beggars : containing his life, a dictionary of the cant language and many entertaining particulars of that extraordinary man
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Type of record: Book
Title: The surprising adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, king of the beggars : containing his life, a dictionary of the cant language and many entertaining particulars of that extraordinary man
Classmark: BC Rom Fraser/CAR
Additional creator(s): Carew, Bampfylde Moore (1693-1770?) (Other); Price, Thomas of Poole (Other); Goadby, Robert (1721-1778) (Other); Goadby, Mrs Robert (Other)
Related people: Carew, Bampfylde Moore, 1693-1770?; Carew, Bampfylde Moore; Price, Thomas; Goadby, Robert; Goadby, Robert
Publisher: Printed for A.K. Newman
Publication city: London
Date(s): [1813]
Language: English
Size and medium: 286 p., [4] leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/290490
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002835789705181
Collection group(s): Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections
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Engraved t.p., undated; plates undated.
One of the numerous versions with varying titles, the authorship of which has been ascribed variously to Thomas Price, Robert Goadby, Mrs. Goadby and Carew himself. Cf. DNB III, 956.
Date of preface: Sept. 28th, 1813.
"A dictionary of the cant language": p. [273]-286.
Indexed in: BM XXXIII, 965.
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