Joseph Jacobs

272 books • 15 series

Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916) was an Australian folklorist, translator, literary critic, and English author known for his specialization in folklore. He also edited the One Thousand and One Nights and also contributed to The Jewish Encyclopedia. He also translated the earliest English version of The Fables of Bidpai.
Feb 3, 2012
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George Eliot, Matthew Arnold, Browning, Newman; Essays and Reviews from the 'Athena Um'

Feb 1, 2012
Cover of Some Personal Recollections and Private Correspondence of Dr. Crawford Williamson Long; Discoverer of Anaesthesia with Sulphuric Ether Together with Documentary Proofs of His Priority in This Wonderful Discovery

Some Personal Recollections and Private Correspondence of Dr. Crawford Williamson Long; Discoverer of Anaesthesia with Sulphuric Ether Together with Documentary Proofs of His Priority in This Wonderful Discovery

Feb 1, 2012
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Papers and Transactions Volume 1891

Feb 1, 2012
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The Thousand & One Nights, Or, Arabian Nights' Entertainments (Volume 6)

Jan 26, 2012
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Tales of Thieves for Kids

Jan 10, 2012
Cover of Tennyson and in Memoriam; An Appreciation and a Study

Tennyson and in Memoriam; An Appreciation and a Study

Jan 7, 2012
Cover of A As Others Saw Him (Volume 54); A Retrospect

A As Others Saw Him (Volume 54); A Retrospect

Jan 6, 2012
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Folklore (Volume 12)

Jan 5, 2012
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Papers and Transactions (Volume 2)

Jan 5, 2012
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Folklore (Volume 15)

Jan 2, 2012
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Folklore Volume 11

Jan 1, 2012
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Jewish Ideals, and Other Essays; And Other Essays

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of The Earliest English Version of the Fables of Bidpai, "The Morall Philosophie of Doni" by Sir Thomas North

The Earliest English Version of the Fables of Bidpai, "The Morall Philosophie of Doni" by Sir Thomas North

Jan 1, 2012
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Folklore (Volume 7)

Jan 1, 2012
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Folklore (Volume 1)

Nov 16, 2011
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Jewish Ideals

Sep 12, 2011
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Tales from Boccaccio

Sep 7, 2011
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Some Personal Recollections and Private Correspondence of Dr. Crawford Williamson Long

Jul 13, 2011
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Celtic Fairy Tales - Illustrated by John D. Batten

Jun 17, 2011
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Indian Fairy Tales - Illustrated by John D. Batten

Jun 17, 2011
Cover of More Celtic Fairy Tales - Illustrated by John D. Batten

More Celtic Fairy Tales - Illustrated by John D. Batten

Apr 28, 2011
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Aesops Fables

Apr 5, 2011
Cover of The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. ... with Illustrations by T. H. Robinson [And a Preface by Joseph Jacobs].

The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. ... with Illustrations by T. H. Robinson [And a Preface by Joseph Jacobs].

Feb 1, 2011
Cover of English Fairy Tales Collected by Joseph Jacobs

English Fairy Tales Collected by Joseph Jacobs