The adventures of Signor Gaudentio di Lucca [pseud.]
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. Copied from the original manuscript in St. Mark's Library, at Venice. With critical notes of the learned Signor Rhedi, translated from the Italian.

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Main Author

Berington, Simon, 1680-1755.

Related Names

Berkeley, George, 1685-1753, supposed author.

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed for Harrison and co., 1786.

Subjects

Utopias
Voyages, Imaginary

Note

Plates 2 and 3 reverse in binding.
Detached from The Novelist's magazine, v. 21.
Originally published, in English, under title: The memoirs of Sigr Gaudentio di Lucca ... London, 1737. Also published under title: The life & adventures of Sig Gaudentio di Lucca.
Erroneously attributed to Bishop Berdeley. cf. Halkett & Laing.

Physical Description

xiii, [15]-103 p. 3 pl. 22 cm.

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