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A fragment of Kalilah and Dimnah : from Ms. 397 in the Pierpont Morgan library / [edited] by Elinor Husselman.

Title: A fragment of Kalilah and Dimnah : from Ms. 397 in the Pierpont Morgan library / [edited] by Elinor Husselman.
Publication: London : Christophers, c1939.

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35 p., 6 leaves of plates : ill.; 26 cm.

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Studies and documents ; 10

Uniform Title

Fables of Bidpai. Greek.
Kalīlah wa-Dimnah. Greek.
Studies and documents (London, England) ; 10.

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Cover dated 1938.
"Fragment of a Greek version of the Kalilah and Dimnah, not that of Symeon Seth, containing parts of three stories, corresponding to the eighteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth chapters of De Sacy's Arabic text."--P. 7.
From a manuscript probably dating ca. 980-1050, believed by the editor to be identical with the lost codex, A33, of the Basilian monastery at Grottaferrata.

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