The eight volumes of letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years, undiscover'd at Paris: ... Written originally in Arabick, translated into Italian, from thence into English. ...
Marana, Giovanni Paolo,1642-1693.
London : printed for J. Rhodes, D. Brown, R. Sare, B. and S. Tooke, G. Strahan, W. Mears, S. Ballard, and F. Clay,
1723.
The edition statement is from the individual titlepage to vol. 1.
Usually found with v.2-8 of the 8th ed. of 1723.
V.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 ori
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