Memoirs of the life and adventures of Signor Rozelli at the Hague : giving a particular account of his birth, education, slavery, monastick state, imprisonment in the Inquisition at Rome, and the different figures he has since made, as well in Italy, as in England, France, and Holland : the whole being a series of the most diverting history, and surprizing events, ever yet made publick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Olivier, abbé, 18th century.

Contributor:

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Infortuné Napolitain, ou Les avantures du seigneur Rozelli. English. 1715

Language:

English

French

Genre:

Fiction.

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, 355 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm (8vo)

Edition:

The third edition corrected, enlarged with an appendix of two sheets, and adorn'd with curious copper cutts.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Morphew ... and J. Woodward ..., 1715.

Notes:

Translation of: L'infortuné Napolitain, ou Les avantures du seigneur Rozelli.

With engraved frontispiece.

"Done into English [by Daniel Defoe] from the second edition of the French [of the Abbé ----- Olivier]."--Halkett & Laing, v. 4, p. 54.

"The Second Edition ... For J. Morphew and J. Woodward. 1713 ... The Third Edition ... For F. Fayram, J. Bowyer, and A. Roper, and sold by J. Isted. 1725."--Esdaile, A.J.K. Tales, p. 280.

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Cited in:

ESTC (RLIN) N11304

McBurney, W.H. Engl. prose fiction, 46b

Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) IV, p 54

OCLC:

13604872