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Volumes 1-4 - Arabian nights entertainments

'Volumes 1-4 - Arabian nights entertainments' contains the following 4 items:

	Antiquarian books of Scotland > Curiosities & wonders > Volumes 1-4 - Arabian nights entertainments > Volume 1 [109890109]
	Antiquarian books of Scotland > Curiosities & wonders > Volumes 1-4 - Arabian nights entertainments > Volume 2 [109890110]
	Antiquarian books of Scotland > Curiosities & wonders > Volumes 1-4 - Arabian nights entertainments > Volume 3 [109890255]
	Antiquarian books of Scotland > Curiosities & wonders > Volumes 1-4 - Arabian nights entertainments > Volume 4 [109890256]

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Antiquarian books of Scotland > Curiosities & wonders > Volumes 1-4 - Arabian nights entertainments

Volumes 1-4 - Arabian nights entertainments
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/117917413
Description	Consisting of one thousand and one stories told by the Sultaness of the Indies : translated into French from the Arabian MSS by M. Galland and now done into English from the last Paris edition. Edinburgh : printed by Alex. Lawrie for J. Fairbairn, 1807.
Shelfmark	ABS.1.77.172
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1807 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Fairy tales Folklore (culture-related concept) Arabian (culture)
Person / organisation:	Alex. Lawrie & Co. [Printer] Galland, Antoine, 1646-1715 [Bibliographic antecedent]
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