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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Payne, John, 1842-1916, translator.
Series:
Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library.
Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library
Standardized Title:
Arabian nights. English.
Language:
Arabic
English
Subjects (All):
Tales.
Folk literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (13 volumes) : illustrations.
Manufacture:
Hertford : Stephen Austin and Sons.
Other Title:
Alaeddin and the enchanted lamp.
Zein ul Asnam and the King of the Jinn.
Place of Publication:
London : [publisher not identified], 1882-1889.
Language Note:
Text in English ; translated from the original Arabic.
System Details:
text file
Summary:
now first completely done into English prose and verse, from the original Arabic, by J. Payne. (Tales from the Arabic of the Breslau and Calcutta (1814-18) editions of the Book of the Thousand Nights and one Night, not occurring in the other printed texts of the work.-Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp ; Zein ul Asnam and the King of the Jinn : two stories done into English from the recently discovered Arabic text.).
Notes:
Reproduction of the original from The British Library.
Electronic reproduction. Andover, Hants. UK : Cengage Learning, 2015-2017 (Early Arabic Printed Books from the British Library, 1473-1900). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
OCLC:
978559164
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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