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Antoine Galland
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French orientalist, numismatist and translator (1646–1715)

Also known as: Антуан Галлан, أنطوان غالان, 앙투안 갈랑, アントワーヌ・ガラン, 安托万·加朗, Галлан, Антуан

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  • Bibliothèque orientale, ou, Dictionaire universel
  • Des effets sur l'économie suisse des investissements directs à l'étranger, avec référence au cas de l'industrie chimique en Amérique latine
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  • Bibliotheque orientale, ou Dictionnaire universel, contenant tout ce qui fait connoître les peuples de l'Orient ...
  • Contes et fables indiennes de Bidpaï et de Lokman