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The story of Al Raoui, a tale from the Arabic.

Title
The story of Al Raoui, a tale from the Arabic.
Author
Henley, Samuel, 1740-1815.
Publication
London : Printed by C. Whittingham, Dean Street, Fetter Lane; for C. Geisweiler, Pall Mall; sold also by G. G. and J. Robinson, and H. D. Symonds, Paternoster-Row; J. Richardson, Royal Exchange; G. C. Keil, Magdeburg; B. G. Hoffman, Hamburg; G. J. Goeschen, and J. G. Beygang, Leipzig, 1799.

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Additional Authors
  • Beckford, William, 1760-1844
  • Whittingham, Charles, 1767-1840
  • Geisweiler, C. (Constantine), active 1796-1807
  • Symonds, H. D. (Henry Delahoy)
  • Richardson, John (Bookseller)
  • Keil, Georg Christian, 1764-1807
  • Hoffmann, B. G. (Benjamin Gottlob), 1748-1818
  • Göschen, G. J. (Georg Joachim), 1752-1828
  • Beygang, Johann Gottlob, 1755-1823
  • G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England), publisher.
Description
59, [1] pages; 19 cm
Uniform Title
  • Arabian nights. Selections. English.
  • Arabian nights. Selections. German.
Note
  • Signatures: [A]-G⁴ H² (F1 missigned as "E").
  • Consists of an English translation of Nights 689-691, a German translation of this translation with separate title page, and original verse in English.
  • The translation and verse, formerly attributed to William Beckford, are now attributed to Samuel Henley (see G. Chapman's Beckford, page 358).
  • A reissue of the first edition with the title page partially reset.
Indexed In (note)
  • English short title catalogue
Call Number
Pforz (Henley, S. Story of Al Raoui)
OCLC
771704500
Author
Henley, Samuel, 1740-1815.
Title
The story of Al Raoui, a tale from the Arabic.
Imprint
London : Printed by C. Whittingham, Dean Street, Fetter Lane; for C. Geisweiler, Pall Mall; sold also by G. G. and J. Robinson, and H. D. Symonds, Paternoster-Row; J. Richardson, Royal Exchange; G. C. Keil, Magdeburg; B. G. Hoffman, Hamburg; G. J. Goeschen, and J. G. Beygang, Leipzig, 1799.
Edition
Second edition
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
English short title catalogue, T94831
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy: Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. -- Within white envelope.
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Added Author
Beckford, William, 1760-1844, attributed name.
Whittingham, Charles, 1767-1840, printer.
Geisweiler, C. (Constantine), active 1796-1807, publisher.
Symonds, H. D. (Henry Delahoy), publisher.
Richardson, John (Bookseller), publisher.
Keil, Georg Christian, 1764-1807, publisher.
Hoffmann, B. G. (Benjamin Gottlob), 1748-1818, publisher.
Göschen, G. J. (Georg Joachim), 1752-1828, publisher.
Beygang, Johann Gottlob, 1755-1823, publisher.
G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England), publisher.
Added Title
Arabian nights. Selections. English.
Arabian nights. Selections. German.
Research Call Number
Pforz (Henley, S. Story of Al Raoui)
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