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The phenix : a collection of old and rare fragments: viz. the Morals of Confucius, the Chinese philosopher; the Oracles of Zoroaster, the founder of the religion of the Persian magi; Sanchoniathos̓ History of the creation; the Voyages of Hanno round the coast of Africa, five hundred years before Christ; King Hiempsals̓ History of the African settlements, translated from the Punic books; and the choice sayings of Publius Syrus.

Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : William Gowan, 1835.
Descriptionx pages, 1 leaf, [13]-298 pages ; 19 cm
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorConfucius.
Other author/creatorZoroaster.
Other author/creatorSanchuniathon.
Other author/creatorHanno. Periplus.
Other author/creatorPublilius, Syrus, active 1st century B.C.
Other author/creatorManetho.
Other author/creatorDemophilus.
Other author/creatorAmmianus Marcellinus.
Other author/creatorChaeremon, of Alexandria.
Partial contents Contains also: The Egyptian fragments: consisting of the writings of Manetho; the Obelisk of Heliopolis, from Ammianus Marcellinus; and the Exodus, from Chæremon and others -- The similitudes of Demophilus, or, Directions for the proper regulation of life.
LCCN 36005580

Available Items

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Joyner Rare Collection AC4 .P5 1835 ✔ Available Request Material