Continental India Travelling Sketches and Historical Recollections Illustrating the Antiquity, Religion and Manners of the Hindoos, the Extent of British Conquests, and the Progress of Missionary operations. TWO VOLUMES.
by MASSIE, J.W
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London: Thomas Ward & Co., 1840 A very good copy in half-calf and brown cloth lettered and elaborately decorated in gilt on the spine. Two volumes. Pp.xx,477; viii,478. and Folding map of Hindustan with Part of Caubul - frontispiece and vignette illustrations. A VERY GOOD COPY. Note: On spine the name Massie = Massey !
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- Title
- Continental India Travelling Sketches and Historical Recollections Illustrating the Antiquity, Religion and Manners of the Hindoos, the Extent of British Conquests, and the Progress of Missionary operations. TWO VOLUMES.
- Author
- MASSIE, J.W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Sehr gut
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- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas Ward & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1840
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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