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Rh ing, and has frequently been quoted by the greatest orientalists that this or any other nation ever produced; but was never before (to the editor’s knowledge) wholly translated into English, either by Jew or Gentile. London,, 8vo.

The absurdities of this editor have been ludicrously exposed by Mr. Asher, in his edition of 1840.

This abridgment will be found in Pinkerton’s “General Collection of the best and most interesting Voyages and Travels of the world.” London, 1808-14; 4to., vol. vii.

Neither the notes nor the map which accompanies this poor piece of work, are of any value.