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. Translated into French from an Arabick manuscript found at Batavia by Mr. de Sandisson: and now done into English by William Hatchett, Gent. Adorn'd with cuts.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bignon, Jean Paul, 1662-1743.

Standardized Title:

Avantures d'Abdalla. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Voyages, Imaginary.

Abdalla, son of Hanif--Fiction.

Abdalla.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6],vi,xvi,[2],169,[7]p.,plates )

Other Title:

Adventures of Abdalla, son of Hanif,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Tho. Worrall at the Judge's-Head over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, 1729.

Notes:

Anonymous. By Jean Paul Bignon writing under the pseudonym of Mr. de Sandisson.

Reissued with cancel title dated 1730.

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed, and 1/4 sheet dedication reprinted.

Signatures: [A]⁸ ([A]1+[chi]²,-A2,3,4) a⁸ B-M⁸.

Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1385

English Short Title Catalog, T100320.

OCLC:

642237272