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The Oriental fabulist; or, Polyglot translations of Esop's and other ancient fables from the English language, into Hindoostanee, Persian, Arabic, Brij B[hak]ha, Bongla, and Sun[s]krit, in the roman character / by various hands, under the direction ... of John Gilchrist, for the use of the College of Fort William.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PK1513 .G5 1803
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Aesop.
Gilchrist, John Borthwick, 1759-1841, editor.
Language:
Arabic
Bengali
Braj
English
Hindi
Persian
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Hindustani language--Readers.
Hindustani language.
Persian language--Readers.
Persian language.
Arabic language--Readers.
Arabic language.
Braj language--Readers.
Braj language.
Bengali language--Readers.
Bengali language.
Sanskrit language--Readers.
Sanskrit language.
Genre:
Readers (Publications)
Penn Provenance:
Johnston, Simon (stamp)
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, xxxvii pages, 11 unnumbered pages, 316 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Other Title:
Polyglot fables.
Aesop's fables.
Place of Publication:
Calcutta : Printed at the Hurkaru office, 1803.
Notes:
Tr. from Dodsley's Esop. cf. Pref.
Caption title: Polyglot fables from the ancients.
Errata: p. [4]-[10] (3rd count)
OCLC:
19374250

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