HAMILTON, ELIZA
LETTERS OF A HINDOO
TRANSLATION OF THE LETTERS OF A HINDOO RAJAH; WRITTEN PREVIOUS TO, AND DURING THE PERIOD OF HIS RESIDENCE IN ENGLAND, 'TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A PRELIMINARY DISSERTATION ON THE HISTORY, RELIGION, AND MANNERS, OF THE HINDOOS'.Two Volume Set
First Edition
Year: 1797
Size: 17.3 x 11.3 cm (6.8 x 4.4 inches)
Printed for H. Colbert., 8vo., 2 Vols. Vol. 1, PP 180+xxi, Vol. 2, PP 235.
Written by philanthropist and author Eliza Hamilton, Political novel focusing on the relationship between Britain and her colonies, specifically India, and encompassing other topics of the day, including the state of philosophy and literature, colonialism, religion, access to education for all, more.
BINDING: A Pretty Set of this delightful "Oriental novel" in contemporary tree calf with spines decorated in gilt and with twin green and red morocco title labels, title in gilt on labels.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
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