The eight volumes of letters writ by a Turkish spy : who liv'd five and forty years undiscover'd at Paris: ... Written, originally, in Arabick. Translated into Italian, from thence into English.
| Author/creator | Marana, Giovanni Paolo |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | [The twenty-fourth edition]. |
| Publication Info | London : printed by A. Wilde, for G. Strahan, S. and E. Ballard, J. Brotherton, W. Meadows, T. Cox [and 16 others in London], 1748. |
| Description | volumes1(xxvi, 4 unnumbered pages, viii, 10 unnumbered pages, 312 pages) : illustrations ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Uniform title | Turkish spy |
| General note | Vol. 1 is a translation of 'L'Esploratore turco .. ' by G. P. Marana, originally published in Paris in 1684; subsequent volumes have been variously attributed, but were probably edited by Robert Midgley from William Bradshaw's translation of the original Italian MS. |
| General note | Usually found with vols. 2-8 of the 12th edition of 1748. |
| General note | The edition statement is from the individual titlepage to vol. 1. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT91579. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |