The adventures of Abdalla, son of Hanif : sent by the sultan of the Indies to make a discovery of the island of Borico, where the fountain which restores past youth is supposed to be found : also, an account of the travels of Rouschen, a Persian lady, to the Topsy-Turvy island, undiscover'd to this day. The whole intermix'd with several curious and instructive histories /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for T. Worrall, ...
1730.
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| Edition: | The second edition |
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| Item Description: | Translation of: Les avantures d'Abdalla, fils d'Hanif, ... ; originally published in Paris, 1712. Mr. de Sandisson is a pseudonym of Jean Paul Bignon. Signatures: [A]⁸ a⁸ B-L⁸ M⁷. Page ii (second sequence) misnumbered 158. Woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. |
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| Physical Description: | 6 unnumbered pages, vi, xvi pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 169 pages, 7 unnumbered pages, 8 unnumberd leaves of plates : illustrations (including frontispiece) ; 20 cm |