Beasts at law,
or Zoologian jurisprudence; a poem, satirical, allegorical, and moral. In three cantos. Translated from the Arabic of Sampfilius Philoerin, Z.Y.X.W. &c., &c. Whose fables have made so much noise in the East, and whose fame has eclipsed that of Aesop.
With notes and annotations. By Samuel Woodworth.
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English ; Arabic
- Published
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New York, Printed and published by J. Harmer & Co., 1811.
- Note
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Shaw and Shoemaker 24486.
Evidently based on one of William Sampson's shorthand reports of a contemporary trial, supposedly that of Rev. Wm. Parkinson. cf. C. C. Beale's William Sampson, lawyer and stenography, p. 8.
Numbers 84-87 purposely omitted in paging, corresponding to a gap in the "Arabic".
- Physical Description
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104 (i.e. 100) p.
20 cm.
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