Oriental essays
Subtitle: portraits of seven scholars
By: A.J. Arberry.
Publisher: Curzon
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Richmond, Surrey [England]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
Subjects: Orientalists -- Great Britain -- Biography
Notes: Originally published: London : G. Allen & Unwin, 1960.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The pioneer / Simon Ockley; title: The founder / William Jones; title: The lexicographer / Edward William Lane; title: The linguist / Edward Henry Palmer; title: The Persian / Edward Granville Browne; title: The dervish / Reynold Alleyne Nicholson; title: The disciple / A. J. Arberry.