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, ... Translated from the origina French, by Samuel Humphreys, Esq; In two volumes. ...

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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, ... Translated from the origina French, by Samuel Humphreys, Esq; In two volumes. ...
  • Mille et une heures, contes peruviens. English
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Imprint
Dublin: printed by T. Henshall, for the United Company of Booksellers, 1784.
Publication year
1784-1784
ESTC No.
N20211
Grub Street ID
9607
Description
2v. ; 12⁰
Note
Anonymous. By Thomas Simon Gueulette.

In vol.1, 'The translator's preface' is signed: S. Humphreys; in vol.2, the preface is signed: J. K., i.e. John Kelly.