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The eight volumes 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 1637, to the year 1682. Written originally in Arabick, translated into Italian, from thence into English. And now published with a large historical preface and index to illustrate the whole. By the translator of the first volume
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The eight volumes of letters writ by a Turkish spy [electronic resource] : 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 1637, to the year 1682. Written originally in Arabick, translated into Italian, from thence into English. And now published with a large historical preface and index to illustrate the whole. By the translator of the first volume.
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London : printed [by H. Clark, E. Holt, and J.R.] for H. Rhodes at the corner of Bride-lane in Fleetstreet, J. Hindmarsh overagainst the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, and R. Sare at Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn, 1694.
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[70], 192, 209-376, [24], 359, [25], 359, [25], 359, [25], 359, [25], 356, [26], 357, [27], 357, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.
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Attributed to Marana by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Translated by Daniel Saltmarsh.
Comprised of reissues: Wing (2nd ed.) M565BF, M565CC, M565CG, M565CJ, M565CN, M565CN, M565DA, M565E, and M565EA.
Printer's names from internal title pages.
Each volume has a separate dated title page, pagination and register.
Identified as Wing (2nd ed.) M565BF on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 1530.
Reproduction of the original at the Harvard University Library (reel 1530) and the British Library (reel 1815).
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1530:10; 1815:07)
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First volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy, ... sixth edition
Second volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy, ... fourth edition
Third volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy, ... fourth edition
Fourth volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy, ... third edition
Fifth volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy
Sixth volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy
Seventh volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy, ... second edition
Eighth and last volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy
Early English books online.
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English
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July 19, 2020
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Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), M565EB
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