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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

Title
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.
Publication
Calcutta, Printed at the Hurkaru office, 1803.

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Additional Authors
  • Aesop.
  • Gilchrist, John Borthwick, 1759-1841.
Description
[4], xxxvii, [11], 316 p.; 21 cm. (8vo)
Alternative Title
  • Polyglot fables from the ancients.
  • Æsop's fables.
  • Polyglot translations of Esop's and other ancient fables.
Subjects
Note
  • Tr. from Dodsley's Esop. cf. Pref.
  • Errata: p. [4]-[10] (3rd group)
Call Number
*OAC (Æsop. Oriental fabulist)
LCCN
15020726
OCLC
19374250
Title
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.
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Calcutta, Printed at the Hurkaru office, 1803.
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Aesop.
Gilchrist, John Borthwick, 1759-1841.
Added Title
Polyglot fables from the ancients.
Æsop's fables.
Polyglot translations of Esop's and other ancient fables.
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*OAC (Æsop. Oriental fabulist) (Locked cage)
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