The adventures of a Porcupine; or, The villain unmask'd : being the genuine memoirs of a notorious rogue lately in the British Army, and ci-devant member of an extensive light-fingered association in England. : Containing a narrative of the most extraordinary and unexampled depravity of conduct perhaps ever exhibited to the world. In a letter to a young gentleman in New-York. : [One line of quotation] : To which is added, a postscript to Peter Porcupine; being remarks on a pamphlet lately published by him, entitled, his "Life and adventures." / By Daniel Detector. ; [One line of quotation] ; Embellished with a likeness of the Porcupine.
| Author/creator |
Henderson, A., active 1796 |
| Format | Book and Microform |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed for, and sold by A. & J.G. Henderson; also, by the different booksellers, September, 1796. |
| Description | 47 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (12mo) |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30553 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30553. ^A478749 |
| General note | Attributed to A. Henderson by Evans and Gaines. Peter Porcupine is the pseudonym used by William Cobbett. |
| General note | Signatures: [A]⁶ B-D⁶. |
| General note | Publisher's advertisement, p. [48]. |
| References | Evans 30553 |
| References | Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 142 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30553). |
| Genre/form | Memoirs. |
| Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia. |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 30553 | ✔ Available |