Description

The Asiatic Miscellany is a book published in 1787 by William Chambers. It is a collection of various literary works that includes translations, imitations, fugitive pieces, original productions, and extracts from curious publications. The book features a diverse range of writings from different parts of Asia, including India, China, Persia, and Arabia. The translations and imitations are of notable works from famous authors such as Omar Khayyam, Saadi, and Hafiz. The fugitive pieces and original productions are written by lesser-known authors and cover a variety of topics, including religion, history, and culture. The extracts from curious publications are taken from rare and obscure sources and provide a unique insight into the literary traditions of Asia. Overall, The Asiatic Miscellany is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the literature and culture of Asia during the late 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.