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050	0	0	_aD246 _b.M31 1770
082			_a826 _bLET
100	1		_a[Marana, Giovanni Paolo], _d1642-1693. [from old catalog]
240	1	0	_aEsploratore turco. _lEnglish [from old catalog]
245	1	0	_aLetters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris: _bgiving 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, _cby the translator of the first volume ...
250			_a26th ed.
260			_aLondon : _bA. Wilde [etc.] _c1770.
300			_a v. ; _c17 cm.
500			_aAuthorities agree that the first part of the work, published in Paris in 1684, was written by Marana. The remainder has been ascribed to several Englishmen, among them Dr. Robert Midgley and William Bradshaw. It is probable however that Midgley simply edited the English translation, made by Bradshaw, of the original Italian mansucript. cf. Gentleman's magazine, 1840-41; Dict. of nat. biog., v. 6, p. 185; v. 37, p. 366.
651		0	_aEurope _xHistory _y1517-1648.
651		0	_aEurope _xHistory _y1648-1789.
700	1		_aMidgley, Robert, _d1653-1723. [from old catalog]
700	1		_aBradshaw, William, _dactive 1700. [from old catalog]
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999			_c240916 _d240916