[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. ...].
Giovanni Paolo Marana (1642-1693)
Category
Books
Date
1707 - 1708
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038337.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.2 . ill.. . 12mo.. Not identified in 1796 inventory. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 634.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf bindings; double blind fillet border on boards, with blind roll pattern along spine-edges; blind dotted roll on board edges; gold-tooled spines (title label missing). Red and brown sprinkled edges. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Giovanni Paolo Marana (1642-1693) William Bradshaw (fl.1700) Robert Midgley (1655-1723)