The busy-Body: or, successful spy: being the entertaining history of Mons. Bigand, A Man infinitely Inquisitive and Enterprising even to Rashness; which unhappy Faculties, nevertheless, instead of ruining, raised him from the Lowest Obscurity, to a most Splendid Fortune. Interspers'd with several humorous stories. The Whole Containing great Variety of Adventures, equally Instructive and Diverting. Vol. 1.

All titles

• The busy-Body: or, successful spy: being the entertaining history of Mons. Bigand, A Man infinitely Inquisitive and Enterprising even to Rashness; which unhappy Faculties, nevertheless, instead of ruining, raised him from the Lowest Obscurity, to a most Splendid Fortune. Interspers'd with several humorous stories. The Whole Containing great Variety of Adventures, equally Instructive and Diverting. Vol. 1.
• Mouche, ou les avantures de M. Bigand. English

People / Organizations

• Charles de Fieux Mouhy (Author)
• Francis Cogan ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for F. Cogan, at the Middle-Temple-Gate, MDCCXLII. [1742]

Publication year

1742-1742

ESTC No.

T96254

Grub Street ID

315719

Description

2v. ; 12⁰

Note

A translation of 'La mouche' by C. de Fieux, Chevalier de Mouhy.