A brief and merry history of Great Britain : Containing an account of the religions, customs, manners, humours, characters, caprice, contrasts, foibles, factions, &c. of the people. Written originally in Arabick, by Ali Mohammed Hadgi, physician to his Excellency Cossem Hojah, late envoy from the government of Tripoli, in South-Barbary, to this court. Faithfully render'd into English by Mr. Anthony Hilliar, translator of the Oriental languages. To which are prefix'd, the essigies of the author, curoiusly engraven on copper.
| Author/creator | Hilliar, Anthony |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; J. Shuckbrugh, between the two Temple-Gates, in Westminister-Hall; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminister, [1730?] |
| Description | iv,52 pages, plate : portrait ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | In fact written by Hilliar. |
| General note | The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall. |
| General note | Price on title page: (Price One Shilling.) |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T106120. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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