Travels in the East, tr. from [Reise in den Orient] by W.E. Shuckard |
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| Title | Travels in the East, tr. from [Reise in den Orient] by W.E. Shuckard |
| Author | Lobegott Friedrich Constantin Tischendorf |
| Translated by | William Edward Shuckard |
| Published | 1847 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 6 Oct 2006 |
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