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The history of Ali Cogia : the moral contained in this interesting story ought to be impressed on the mind of every magistrate. To which is added The story of Cogia Hassan Alhabbal / thus translated for the use of country gentlemen, Merchant Hassan, rope maker, of Bagdad.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection PJ7716 .A1 1808
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Arabian nights. Selections. English.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's stories.
Physical Description:
108 p. ; 15 cm.
Other Title:
Story of Cogia Hassan Alhabbal
Place of Publication:
Salem [N.Y.] : Printed by Dodd and Rumsey ; Albany : For Websters & Skinner, 1808.
Contents:
The history of Ali Cogia
The story of Cogia Hassan Alhabbal
The way to wealth / by Dr. Franklin
The borrowed purse
Two made happy
Advice to young tradesmen / [by Benjamin Franklin]
The reward of gratitude
The separation.
Notes:
Signatures: A-I⁶.
Local Notes:
Singer-Mendenhall copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2017 from Rulon-Miller Books.
Singer-Mendenhall copy bound in contemporary one-quarter calf over decorative paper boards and housed in slip case.
Cited in:
Shaw and Shoemaker, 15239
Contains:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Advice to a young tradesman.
Saunders, Richard, 1706-1790. Way to wealth.
OCLC:
14698409

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