The second volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years, undiscover'd, at Paris: : giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople, of the most remarkable transactions of Europe; and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France) continued from the year 1642, to the year 1682. /
Marana, Giovanni Paolo,1642-1693.
Bradshaw, William,active 1700.
Hove, Frederick Hendrick van,1628?-1698,engraver.
Midgley, Robert,1655?-1723.
London : Printed by J. Leake, for Henry Rhodes, near Bride-lane, in Fleet-street,,
1691..
Volume 1 was a translation of "L'Esploratore turco" by Giovanni Paolo Marana. Subsequent volumes have been variously attributed, but were probably edited by Robert Midgley from William Bradshaw's translation of the original Italian MS.
The frontispiece is signed: F.H. van. Hove. sculp:.
Running title reads: Letters writ by a spy at Paris.
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