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Tales of a parrot; done into English, from a Persian manuscript, intitled Tooti Namêh. By a teacher of the Persic, Arabic, hebrew, Syriac, Chaldaic, Greek, Latin, Italian, French and English languages.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nakhshabī, Z̤iyā' al-Dīn, d. 1350.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Tales--Early works to 1800.
Tales.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii,[3],188p. )
Place of Publication:
London : printed for the translator, at the Minerva Press; and sold by Mess. Robson, New Bond-Street; B. Law, Ave-Maria-Lane; and W. Lane, Leadenhall-Street, MDCCXCII. [1792]
Notes:
Translated by B. Gerrans from a Persian compilation by Ziyā ul-Din Nakhshabi. The latter, according to his preface, rewrote a collection of tales which have been translated from an Indic original, occasionally substituting new stories (NUC).
No more published.
With a half-title.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Blakey, p.160
English Short Title Catalog, T117592.
OCLC:
642302851

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