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Arabian Nights

Also known as The Arabian nights entertainments

by Andrew Lang, Henry Justice Ford, Green Longmans & Spottiswoode & Co. prt

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, Hindi
  • Content type: FictionJuvenilePrimary source

In order to save her life, Sheherazade tells wonderful stories to the sultan.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual, Legendary beings and transformations, and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary and openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”.

    • “Fairies”· via Open Library
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Fairy tales”, “Folklore”, and “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata, “Folklore” in the subject metadata, and “Tales” in the subject metadata.

    • “Fairy tales”· via Internet Archive
    • “Fairy tales”· via Open Library
    • “Folklore”· via Open Library
    • “Tales”· via Open Library
    • “Fairy tales”· in subject
    • “Folklore”· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Animism”.

    • “Animism”· via Open Library

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Editions

Open Library reports 377 editions; 3 cataloged here.

The Arabian nights' entertainments

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1898-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon ; New York ; Bombay : Longmans Green and Co.English—Public digitized item

The Arabian nights entertainments

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1898-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon ; New York : Longmans, GreenEnglish—Public digitized item

The Abrabian nights entertainments

1902London and Bombay, Longmans, Green, and co.English—Public

Subjects

19 subject headings

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Identifiers

Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: McGill University Library
  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 377 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: nycs1
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL29464513W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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