The life and actions of Lewis Dominique Cartouche: who was broke alive upon the wheel at Paris, Nov.28. 1721. N.S. Relating at large his remarkable … escapes. … Translated from the French

The life and actions of Lewis Dominique Cartouche: who was broke alive upon the wheel at Paris, Nov. 28, 1721, N.S. is a translated work by Multiple Contributors, published by Gale ECCO, Print Editions on June 1, 2010. This edition comprises 94 pages and is presented in English. The book recounts the life and notable events surrounding Lewis Dominique Cartouche, providing insights into his remarkable escapes and the circumstances leading to his execution.
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British Library
T135100
A translation by Daniel Defoe of ‘Histoire de la vie et du proces de Louis Dominique Cartouche’.
London : printed for J. Roberts, 1722. 88p. ; 8°
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