English cleric, vicar of Bolton, rural dean of Ardwick, honorary Canon of Manchester, local historian (1832-1911)

The Shah Námeh of the Persian poet Firdausi / translated and abridged in prose and verse, by James Atkinson. Edited by Rev. J.A. Atkinson.

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The Shah Námeh of the Persian poet Firdausi / translated and abridged in prose and verse, by James Atkinson. Edited by Rev. J.A. Atkinson.