The tales of the Genii; or, The delightful lessons of Horam, the son of Asmar, faithfully translated from the Persian manuscript. And compared with the French and Spanish editions, published at Paris and madrid. By Sir Charles Morell, formerly ambassador from the British settlement in India to the Great Mogul

People / Organizations

• Charles Cooke ("printed for")
• Charles Morell (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for C. Cooke, Paternoster Row, by J. Adlard, Duke-Street, and sold by all the booksellers in Great-Britian and Ireland, [1799?] Cooke's edition. Embellished with superb engravings.; ..

Publication year

1799

ESTC No.

N13626

Grub Street ID

3524

Description

2v.,plates ; 12°.

Note

In fact an original work by James Ridley, writing under the pseudonym Sir Charles Morell, based on the 'Arabian nights'

Part of a series entitled 'Cooke's edition of select British novels'

The plates are dated 1794-1799.

Uncontrolled note

Publication date in NUC: 1797