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Baron Lister (seated centre) in the Victoria male casulty ward, King's College Hospital. Photograph, 1891.

Supplemental nights to the book of the Thousand nights and a night : with notes anthropological and explanatory / by Richard F. Burton.

The thousand and one nights, commonly called in England, the Arabian nights' entertainments / translated from the Arabic by Edward William Lane.

A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments now intituled The book of the thousand nights and a night : with introduction, explanatory notes on the manners and customs of Moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of The nights / by Richard F. Burton.

Tarjumah alf laylah bazabān-i urdū / taṣnīf-i Munshī ʻAbdul Karīm.

Kitāb Alf laylah wa-laylah : min uṣūlihi al-ʻArabīyah al-ūlá / ḥaqqaqahu wa-qaddama la-hu Muḥsin Mahdī.

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Baron Lister (seated centre) in the Victoria male casulty ward, King's College Hospital. Photograph, 1891.

Supplemental nights to the book of the Thousand nights and a night : with notes anthropological and explanatory / by Richard F. Burton.

The thousand and one nights, commonly called in England, the Arabian nights' entertainments / translated from the Arabic by Edward William Lane.

A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments now intituled The book of the thousand nights and a night : with introduction, explanatory notes on the manners and customs of Moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of The nights / by Richard F. Burton.

Tarjumah alf laylah bazabān-i urdū / taṣnīf-i Munshī ʻAbdul Karīm.

Kitāb Alf laylah wa-laylah : min uṣūlihi al-ʻArabīyah al-ūlá / ḥaqqaqahu wa-qaddama la-hu Muḥsin Mahdī.

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Baron Lister (seated centre) in the Victoria male casulty ward, King's College Hospital. Photograph, 1891.

Supplemental nights to the book of the Thousand nights and a night : with notes anthropological and explanatory / by Richard F. Burton.

The thousand and one nights, commonly called in England, the Arabian nights' entertainments / translated from the Arabic by Edward William Lane.

A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments now intituled The book of the thousand nights and a night : with introduction, explanatory notes on the manners and customs of Moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of The nights / by Richard F. Burton.

Tarjumah alf laylah bazabān-i urdū / taṣnīf-i Munshī ʻAbdul Karīm.

Kitāb Alf laylah wa-laylah : min uṣūlihi al-ʻArabīyah al-ūlá / ḥaqqaqahu wa-qaddama la-hu Muḥsin Mahdī.

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