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instructive and entertaining fables of Pilpay
an ancient Indian philosopher. Containing a number of excellent rules for the conduct of persons of all ages
The sixth edition, corrected, improved, and enlarged; and adorned with near seventy cuts neatly engraved.
2 unnumbered pages, ix, 9 unnumbered pages, 231, 1 unnumbered page, plates ; 12⁰.
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 Saʻı̄d of the first tour chapters of the Persian 'Anvār i Suhaylı̄'.
Reproduction of original from the British Library.
English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT118318.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements s2003 miunns