This volume only (of 2). ix, 436p. plus errata leaf. Partial contemporary 1/2 leather. 25cm. Binding shot. Lacks front cover; back cover worn and detached; backstrip about half gone. Title-leaf split along old folds. Small stain in lower right corner of many pages; large stain along right edge of last several pages. Ex library (East India College). The second volume, not present here, had an added title-page ("Institutes of Hindu law: or, the Ordinances of Menu") and contained an English translation by William Jones.

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Title

Manava-Dherma-Sastra; or the Institutes of Menu. Vol. I. Sanscrit Text

Publisher

Printed by Cox and Bayliss, London

Publication Date

1825

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Poor

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