The secret history of Queen Zarah, and the Zarazians; Being a looking-glass for ----- -------- in the kingdom of Albigion. Faithfully translated from the Italian copy now lodg'd in the Vatican at Rome and never before printed in any language

People / Organizations

• Joseph Browne (Author)

Imprint

Albigion [i.e. London] : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1705.

Added name

Manley, Delarivier, -1724, attributed name.

Publication year

1705

ESTC No.

N55604

Grub Street ID

39058

Description

[24], 119, [3], 142 p. ; 12°.

Note

Anonymous. Not in fact a translation, but an original work ascribed to Delariviere Manley.- A satire on Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough.- In two parts

Part 2 has separate title page with separate pagination and register

The imprint is fictitious

Augustan Reprint Society: "To the Reader" (preface) only

A different setting of t.p. from the other 1705 Albigion ed. Line 14 of t.p. ends "and"

See: 'The Library the transactions of the Bibliographical Society' vol. 5, no. 3, Sept. 2004, seventh series, pp. 247-264, for a full discussion the authorship of this work

Price on title page: Price stitch'd 1s. Price bound 1s, 5d.