Based on an 1815 manuscript by a French missionary; this comprehensive work offers a unique panorama of early-19th-century Indian life. Caste system; ceremonial procedures; rules and etiquette; marriage; fasting; widowhood; funerary rites; literature; religion; much more. Index. 6 Appendices.
#361602 in Books Dover 1983-07-01 1983-07-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 10.94 x .20 x 8.24l; .85 #File Name: 048624476848 pages
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Great gift for Gettysburg fan.By A. BethI gave this coloring book as a gift to 2 different history buffs; both are into the civil war. I haven't heard if they have colored in them; but they were a hit as gifts to open. One family received a bundle of color books; ballerinas for Mom; Gettysburg for Dad and Minecraft for Son. also in the package was 1 box new crayons; 1 box new colored pencils; 1 box new colored markers. --- wonderful to have adult coloring books.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. My mom and I got this coloring book for my ...By Dawn MicheleMy mom and I got this coloring book for my uncle who just had a liver transplant. He is home with not much to do; and is a huge history guy. He likes this coloring book a lot. He plans to share it with his grandson.2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Loves them all!By Paula JenningsMy son absolutely LOVES these Dover historical coloring books. It has been so great to have such a big selection at . Previously we were only able to get one or two when we would spot them at a reenactment. We now have them from various periods of history. He not only enjoys coloring them with his colored pencils but tracing them onto tracing paper. He is a kinesthetic learner so these have been great to reinforce (or often to learn sooner than the class) a lot of his history.
