[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
EditionThe thirteenth edition.
Publication InfoLondon : printed by A. Wilde, for S. and E. Ballard, J. Brotherton, W. Meadows, T. Cox, R. Ware, J. Clarke, [and 12 others in London], 1753-54.
Descriptionvolumes2-8 : illustrations ; 12⁰.
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Uniform titleTurkish spy
General noteVol. 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 noteThe title is transcribed from the general titlepage in vol. 1 of the 25th, usually found with the 13th ed. of vols. 2-8. The imprint date to vols. 2-6 is enclosed in square brackets. Vols. 7 and 8 were published in 1754 and do not include the name of the printer in the imprint.
General noteReproduction of original from the British Library.
References English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT91590.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements

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