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The adventures of Abdalla, son of Hanif : sent by the Sultan of the Indies, to make a discovery of the island of Borico. Intermix'd with several Curious and Instructive Histories. Translated into French from an Arabick Manuscript found at Batavia, with Notes explaining such Passages as relate to the Religion, Customs, &c. of the Indians and Mahometans, by Mr. de Sandisson, done into English by William Hatchett gent. Adorn'd with eight cuts finely engraven.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bignon, Jean Paul, 1662-1773.
- Standardized Title:
- Avantures d'Abdalla. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- French fiction--Translations into English--18th century.
- French fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([6],vi,xvi,[2],169,[7]p.,plates )
- Edition:
- The second edition.
- Other Title:
- Adventures of Abdalla, son of Hanif
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for T. Worrall at the Judge's-Head, over-against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet-Street, 1730.
- Notes:
- In fact written by J. P. Bignon under the pseudonym of Mr. de Sandisson. A reissue of the 1729 Worrall edition with a cancel titlepage.
- Printed by William Bowyer.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1385
- English Short Title Catalog, T129856.
- OCLC:
- 642362200
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