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Peruvian tales, related, in one thousand and one hours, by one of the select virgins of Cusco, to the Ynca of Peru, to dissuade him from a resolution he had taken to destroy himself by poison. Interspersed with curious and historical remarks, explaining the Religious and Civil Customs, and Ceremonies, of the Ancient Inhabitants of that Great Empire. Translated from the original French, by Samuel Humphreys, Esq; .
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gueullette, Thomas-Simon, 1683-1766.
- Standardized Title:
- Mille et une heures, contes péruviens. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peru--Description and travel.
- Peru.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2v.,plates )
- Other Title:
- Peruvian tales,
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed in the year M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]
- Notes:
- Anonymous. By Thomas Simon Gueullette.
- No more published in this edition.
- The titlepage to vol. 2 reads: The second volume of Peruvian tales, ..
- Price from imprint: price Three Shillings.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T119337.
- OCLC:
- 642320102
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