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. ...
Marana, Giovanni Paolo,1642-1693.
London : printed for G. Strahan, W. Mears, S. Ballard, F. Clay, J. Hooke, B. Motte, R. Williamson, and the executors of H. Rhodes,
1730.
The edition statement is from the individual titlepage to vol. 1.
Usually found with v.2-8 of the 9th ed. of 1730.
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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