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J. Bogle[blank] ([blank])[blank][blank][blank]Oriental Tales 2 vols.[blank]18 May 176327 May 1762Register 3 page 34rViewOriental Tales.Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies to divert the Sultan from the execution of a bloody vow he had made to marry a lady every day, and have her cut off next morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness, &c. ... Translated into French from the Arabian MSS., by M. Galland ...; and now done into English from the last Paris edition.Sp Coll RB 947  Vols 1-2  View