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THE AGREEMENT OF THE CUSTOMS OF THE EAST-INDIANS, WITH THOSE OF THE JEWS, AND OTHER ANCIENT PEOPLE BEING THE FIRST ESSAY OF THIS KIND, TOWARDS THE EXPLAINING OF SEVERAL DIFFICULT PASSAGES IN SCRIPTURE, AND SOME OF THE MOST ANCIENT WRITERS, BY THE PRESENT ORIENTAL CUSTOMS, WITH CUTS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED INSTRUCTIONS TO YOUNG GENTLEMEN THAT INTEND TO TRAVEL
by [LA CREQUINIERE, M. de.]
First Edition
Price: $850.00
- Bookseller: Charles Agvent, ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: 013015
- Format: Full calf
- Book condition: Text evenly browned. Joints splitting but covers still very tight. A Very Good copy of an uncommon title
- Illustrator: Engravings
- Edition: First Edition
- Publisher: W. Davis
- Place: London
- Date published: 1705
Book Description
London: W. Davis, 1705. First Edition. full calf. Text evenly browned. Joints splitting but covers still very tight. A Very Good copy of an uncommon title. Engravings. Octavo (4-1/2" x 7-1/2") bound in contemporary polished calf with both blind-stamped and gilt-stamped borders and gilt lettering and decorations on the spine; (ii), x, (iv), 159, (1) pages. Illustrated with six full-page engravings. The First English Translation of this title which compares the customs of India with Jewish Biblical lore. Included are discussions of circumcision, the principal causes of Paganism and Idolatry, the sacrifices of the Indians and their manner of honoring the Gods, their way of eating locusts and their aversion to wine, etc.
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