Description of the Character, Manners and Customs of the People of India and of Their Institutions, Religious and Civil

by AbbÉ J. A Dubois

A$450 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

London. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown. 1817. Stock ID #223218 xxvii + 565pp + 2 publisher's advertisements; half calf over marbled boards, 27.5 x 22 cm, endpapers renewed, the title page and prelims spotted, scant foxing elsewhere, the final ten leaves tide-marked, a good sound copy. Detailed account of the social, cultural, and religious practices of India during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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