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Libra Esoterica

Tales and poems of South India

from the Tamil.

by Edward Jewitt Robinson

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

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Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Tales” in the title, “Tales” in the subject metadata, and “Tales” in the edition title.

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    • Tales· via Open Library
    • Tales· in title
    • Tales· in subject
    • Tales· in edition title

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1885-01-01T00:00:00ZEnglishPublic digitized item

from the Tamil.

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1885London : T. Woolmer; T. WoolmerEnglishPublic

Subjects

5 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Cornell University 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 1 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3
  • Scanner: Kirtas APT 2400
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL18045149W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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