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The German novelists
tales selected from ancient and modern authors in that language from the earliest period down to the close of the eighteenth century; tr. from the originals, with critical and biographical notices.
Also known as The German novelists: tales selected from ancient and modern authors in that language from the earliest period down to the close of the eighteenth century; tr. from the originals, with critical and biographical notices; The German novelists; translated from the originals with critical and biographical notices. By Thomas Roscoe
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- 18th century
- Languages: English, German
- Content type: FictionPrimary source
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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The German novelists; translated from the originals with critical and biographical notices. By Thomas Roscoe Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1880-01-01T00:00:00Z | London, F. Warne and co | English | — | Public digitized item | |
The German novelists: tales selected from ancient and modern authors in that language: from the earliest period down to the close of the eighteenth century. Tr. from the originals: with critical and biographical notices Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1826-01-01T00:00:00Z | London, H. Colburn | English, German | — | Public digitized item | |
tales selected from ancient and modern authors in that language from the earliest period down to the close of the eighteenth century; tr. from the originals, with critical and biographical notices. Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1826 | Colburn; London, Colburn | English, German | — | Public |
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- Contributing institution: Harvard University
- Contributing institution: Oxford University
- Contributing institution: Robarts - University of Toronto
- Digitization sponsor: Google
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- Digitization sponsor: University of Toronto
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