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Arabian nights entertainments [electronic resource] : consisting of one thousand and one stories, to...

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Arabian nights entertainments [electronic resource] : consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the execution of a bloody vow he had made, to marry a lady every day, and have her cut off next morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness, &c. Containing a better account of the customs, manners, and religion of the Eastern nations, viz. Tartars, Persians, and Indians, than is to be met with in any author hitherto published. Translated into French from the Arabian MSS. by M. Galland of the Royal Academy; and now done into English from the last Paris edition.

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Arabian nights entertainments [electronic resource] : consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the execution of a bloody vow he had made, to marry a lady every day, and have her cut off next morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness, &c. Containing a better account of the customs, manners, and religion of the Eastern nations, viz. Tartars, Persians, and Indians, than is to be met with in any author hitherto published. Translated into French from the Arabian MSS. by M. Galland of the Royal Academy; and now done into English from the last Paris edition.

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Edinburgh : printed by W. Darling, Advocates Close, M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]

Uniform title

Arabian nights. English.

Date

M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]

Record Identifier

74VK2ZopgA0y

MMS ID

991017906729702626

Language

English

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4v. ; 12°.

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Publisher

Edinburgh : printed by W. Darling, Advocates Close, M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]

Edition

The seventeenth edition.

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]

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Arabian nights entertainments [electronic resource] : consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the execution of a bloody vow he had made, to marry a lady every day, and have her cut off next morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness, &c. Containing a better...

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Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.

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ESTC N29715.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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991017906729702626