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Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp, Sindbad, the Sailor, or the Old Man of the Sea, Ali Baba or the Forty Thieves

Author Mary Elizabeth Braddon British
Illustrator Gustave Doré French
Publisher John and Robert Maxwell British
1879–80
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  • Title: Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp, Sindbad, the Sailor, or the Old Man of the Sea, Ali Baba or the Forty Thieves
  • Author: Mary Elizabeth Braddon (British, London 1835–1915 Richmond)
  • Illustrator: Gustave Doré (French, Strasbourg 1832–1883 Paris)
  • Publisher: John and Robert Maxwell (London)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: 1879–80
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sidney S. Piken, 1973
  • Object Number: 1973.625.30
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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