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The land of the Veda: being personal reminiscences of India; its people, castes, thugs, and fakirs; its religions, mythology, principal monuments, palaces, and mausoleums: together with the incidents of the great Sepoy rebellion, and its results to Christianity and civilization by Butler, Rev. William - 1873-01-01
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The land of the Veda: being personal reminiscences of India; its people, castes, thugs, and fakirs; its religions, mythology, principal monuments, palaces, and mausoleums: together with the incidents of the great Sepoy rebellion, and its results to Christianity and civilization
by Butler, Rev. William
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Nelson & Phillips, 1873-01-01. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Quarto, 24 cm. Bound in publisher's purple cloth. Gold vignette of shrine on front cover. Fading to spine, edges of boards. Top edge gilt. 550 pages, With a map of India, and 42 illustrations. Also, statistical tables of Christian missions, and a glossary of Indian terms used in this work and in missionary correspondence. Gift inscription from 1872 on front end page. Deals with contemporary Indian politics (Sepoy Rebellion, Cawnpore massacre, etc), Christian missionary activity, and the condition of women and children in India.
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The Land of the Veda: Bing Personal Reminiscences of India; Its People, Castes, Thugs, and Fakirs; Its Religions, Mythology, Principal, Monuments, Palaces and Mausoleums: Together With the Ancidents of the Great Sepon Bebellion And Its Results to Christianity and Civilization
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The Land of the Veda: Being Personal Reminiscences of India; its people, castes, thugs and fakirs.
by BUTLER, Rev. William
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New York:: Nelson & Phillips,, n.d. [ca. 1880s].. Later edition.. publisher's gilt bevelled cloth.. Extremities frayed; but clean, tight and sound.. Large 8vo,. With a colored Map of India, and 42 illustrations.
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LAND OF THE VEDA: Being Personal Reminiscences of India; Its People, Castes, Thugs, and Fakirs; Its Religions, Mythology, Principal Monuments, Palaces, and Mausoleums: Together With the Incidents of the Great Sepoy Rebellion and Its Results...
by Butler, Rev. William
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New York/Cincinnati: Phillips & Hunt/Cranston & Stowe, 1871. 558 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Top edge gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear to bottom of spine. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's name in pencil on front endpaper. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ a map of India, and 42 illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Land of the Veda: Being Personal Reminiscences of India: Its People, Castes, Thugs, and Fakirs; Its Religion, Mythology, Principal Monuments, Palaces, and Mausoleums: Together with the Incidents of the Great Sepoy Rebellion, and Its Results to Christianity and Civilization
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New York, Nelson & Phillips [1873]., 1873. Fifth edition. Thick 8vo. Frontispiece of The Taj Mahal and 2 page color map of India; 41 full page b/w plates, including 4 steel engravings by W. Wellstood. 2 page preface by the author. Original green cloth stamped in gilt with a gilt vignette of a man in front of an Indian shrine with flag, t.e.g.; brown coated endpapers. Very good. 557 pages. Presentation bookplate to Mrs. Mary Clark from the Williston Public Library (ex-library copy with a few discreet markings, none on the spine).. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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