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Bignon, Jean Paul, 1662-1743
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The adventures of Abdallah son of Hanif, who was sent by the Sultan of the Indies to discover the fountain of Borico, which restores past youth. Intermix'd with several curious and instructive histories. Part I. Containing I. Some Account of the good and bad Genii, Fairies, Sages, and Magicians. II. The beginning of Abdallah's Adventures. III. The most surprising History of Almoraddin and Zulikah, Queen of Barrostan. IV. The Indian Lady deliver'd from the Fire. V. The Indian-Virgin rescued from the Priests. VI. Several ways of accounting for Long Life. Vii. The little Girl Loulou's Story of the three great Fishes. Viii. The History of the King without a Nose. IX. The History of Rouschen a Persian-Lady, and her Voyage to the Topsy-Turvy Island. X. A Description of the World revers'd.
Bignon, Jean Paul, 1662-1743.Date: [1729]- Books
Eine wissenschaftliche Akademie für China : Briefe des Chinamissionars Joachim Bouvet S.J. an Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz und Jean-Paul Bignon über die Erforschung der chinesischen Kultur, Sprache und Geschichte / herausgegeben und kommentiert von Claudia von Collani.
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The adventures of Abdalla, son of Hanif, sent by the Sultan of the Indies, to make a discovery of the Island of Borico, where the fountain which restores past youth is supposed to be found. Also an account of the travels of Rouschen, a Persian lady, to the Topsy-Turvy Island, undiscover'd to this Day. The whole intermix'd with several Curious and Instructive Histories. Translated into French from an Arabick manuscript found at Batavia by Mr. de Sandisson: and now done into English by William Hatchett, Gent. Adorn'd with cuts.
Bignon, Jean Paul, 1662-1743.Date: 1729