The instructive and entertaining fables of Pilpay, [electronic resource] : an ancient Indian philosopher. Containing a number of excellent rules for the conduct of persons of all ages, and all Stations: Under several Heads. Corrected, improved, and enlarged; and adorned with near seventy cuts neatly Engraved.
1788
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The instructive and entertaining fables of Pilpay, [electronic resource] : an ancient Indian philosopher. Containing a number of excellent rules for the conduct of persons of all ages, and all Stations: Under several Heads. Corrected, improved, and enlarged; and adorned with near seventy cuts neatly Engraved.
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Dublin : printed by H. Chamberlaine No. 5, College-Green, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
Place of Publication or Printing
Ireland -- Dublin.
Language
English
Description
[2],vi,[4],214p.,plates ; 12⁰.
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First published in 1699 as 'The fables of Pilpay'.
A translation by Joseph Harris of 'Les fables de Pilpay', 1698, which purported to be a translation of the Kalı̄lah wa-Dimnah, but was in fact a translation by Gilbert Gaulmin and Dāwūd Sa'ı̄d of the first four chapters of the Persian 'Anvār i Suhaylı̄'.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
A translation by Joseph Harris of 'Les fables de Pilpay', 1698, which purported to be a translation of the Kalı̄lah wa-Dimnah, but was in fact a translation by Gilbert Gaulmin and Dāwūd Sa'ı̄d of the first four chapters of the Persian 'Anvār i Suhaylı̄'.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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English Short Title Catalog, T187100.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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