The adventures of Sigr. Gaudentio di Lucca. Being the substance of his examination before the fathers of the Inquisition at Bologna in Italy: giving an account of an unknown country in the midst of the deserts of Africa, The origine and antiquity of the people, their religion, customs, polity, and laws. Copied from the original manuscript in St. Mark's Library at Venice. With critical notes of the learned Signor Rhedi, sometime Keeper of the said Library. To which is prefixed, a letter of the Secretary of the Inquisition, shewing the reasons of Signor Gaudentio's being apprehended, and the manner of it
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- The adventures of Sigr. Gaudentio di Lucca. Being the substance of his examination before the fathers of the Inquisition at Bologna in Italy: giving an account of an unknown country in the midst of the deserts of Africa, The origine and antiquity of the people, their religion, customs, polity, and laws. Copied from the original manuscript in St. Mark's Library at Venice. With critical notes of the learned Signor Rhedi, sometime Keeper of the said Library. To which is prefixed, a letter of the Secretary of the Inquisition, shewing the reasons of Signor Gaudentio's being apprehended, and the manner of it
- Memoirs of Sigr. Gaudentio di Lucca
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London : printed for W. Innys in Pater-noster Row, and R. Manby and H.S. Cox on Ludgate-Hill. And sold by M. Cooper in Pater-noster Row, MDCCXLVIII. [1748]
The second edition. Faithfully translated from the Italian.; ..
- Publication year
- 1748
- ESTC No.
- T59629
- Grub Street ID
- 285630
- Description
- xii,24,291,[1]p. ; 8°.
- Note
- In fact written in English by Simon Berington
First published as 'Memoirs of Sigr. Gaudentio di Lucca'
Printed by William Bowyer; his records apparently show 500 copies printed
Signatures: a-b]8 c]2 B-T]8 U]2
Signatures from Maslen and Lancaster.