Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies

Hardcover, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1947. Third Edition; Later Printing. Very Good in Good dust jacket.

Sound binding and hinges. Tanning of endpapers, with previous owner's name on ffep. Pages clean, tanned. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with clear gilt lettering on spine. DJ edge worn, sunned at spine, with tear at top of spine and some creasing on back. ; Much later printing of the 3rd edition. Editor's preface to the 3rd edition, prefatory note by Max Müller, editor's introduction, author's preface. General view of society in India, and general remarks on the caste system. The four states of brahminical life. Religion. Appendixes, index. ; 7.25" tall; 741 pages.

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