Anon THE WANDERER: OR, SURPRIZING ESCAPE. A NARRATIVE FOUNDED ON TRUE FACTS. CONTAINING A SERIES OF REMARKABLE EVENTS, DURING A LATE VERY EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURE, FROM THE PROJECTION, TO ITS APPEARANCE IN THE NORTH, AND TOTAL DEFEAT. INTERSPERS'D WITH SEVERAL CURIOUS AND AUTHENTIC PARTICULARS THE PUBLIC HAS HITHERTO BEEN UNACQUAINTED WITH, AND WROTE WITHOUT PREJUDICE OR PARTIALITY: TAKEN FROM THE JOURNALS OF TWO PERSONS PRINCIPALLY CONCERNED IN THE WHOLE TRANSACTION. WITH SOME REMARKS ON A ROMANCE CALLED ASCANIUS: SHEWING THE AUTHOR THEREOF VERY DEFECTIVE IN HIS MATERIALS, AND CANDOUR IN THE RELATION.

London, Jacob Robinson, 1747

1st Edition, 8vo in fours, [ii], 104pp [1],  Quarter antique calf, all edges red, with marbled boards.  Binding sound, clean internally. Small burn mark to head of title page. Some marginal bleeding of die used on the edges.  Closed tear to last printed leaf.

A sound copy of an anonymous Jacobite tract.

 

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