Oriental poetry - History and criticism
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The history of the life of Nader Shah , King of Persia. Extracted from an Eastern manuscript, which was translated into French by Order of His Majesty The King Of Denmark. With an introduction, containing, I. A Description of Asia, according to the Oriental Geographers. II. A Short History of Persia from the earliest Times to the present Century: and an appendix, consisting of An Essay on Asiatick Poetry, and the History of the Persian Language. To which are added, Pieces relative to the French Translation. By William Jones, Esq. Fellow of University College, Oxford, and of the Royal Societies at London and Copenhagen.
Jones, William, Sir, 1746-1794.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- E-books
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Histoire de Nader Chah, connu sous le nom de Thahmas Kuli Khan, empereur de Perse . Traduite d'un manuscrit persan, par ordre de Sa majest�e le roi de Dannemark. Avec des notes chronologiques, historiques, g�eographiques. Et un trait�e sur la po�esie orientale. Par Mr. Jones, membre du College de L'Universit�e a Oxford. Premiere Partie.
Mahd� Kh�an Astar�ab�ad�i, fl. 1733-1759.Date: M.DCC.LXX. [1770]- E-books
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Poems consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages . To which are added two essays; I. On the Poetry of the Eastern Nations. II. On the Arts, commonly called Imitative.
Jones, William, Sir, 1746-1794.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]