A compendious vocabulary English and Persian  including all the Oriental simples in the materia medica, employed in modern practice: with tables subjoined of the successions of the khaliffs, and of the kings of Persia and Hindostan, compiled for the use of the Honorable East India Company by Francis Gladwin.

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