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. ... By the translator of the first volume.
Marana, Giovanni Paolo,1642-1693.
London : printed for H. Rhodes; and S. Sare,
1702-03.
All volumes are dated 1702 except vols. 3-4 and 6 which are dated 1703.
Vol. 1 has a divisional titlepage with edition statement: "The seventh edition"; vols. 2-4 and 7 have the edition statement "The fifth edition"; vols. 5-6 and 8 do not have edition statements.
Vol. 1 is a translation of 'L'Esploratore turco ..' by Giovanni Paolo 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.
Vol. 2 has imprint "printed for Henry Rodes [sic]; and Richard Sare"; vols. 3-4 "for H. Rhodes: and Rich. Sare"; vols. 5-6 and 8 "for Henry Rhodes, and Richard Sare"; and vol. 7 "for H. Rodes [sic]; and Rich. Sare".
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