India Ancient and Modern. Geographical, Historical, Political, Social, and Religious; with a particular account of the state and prospects of Christianity

  • Cloth
  • Boston: John P. Jewett & Co., 1856
By Allen, David O.
Boston: John P. Jewett & Co., 1856. Second edition. Cloth. Lacking the map else a good copy, spine chipped and torn, with a split along gutters, owner's name on free front endpaper, binding still tight leaves clean and unmarked. Still useful.. xii, 618 pp. Sm. 4to. David Oliver Allen (1799-1863) was a missionary who served in India from 1827, when he graduated from Amherst College, to 1853. He supervised the printing of the bible in Marathi.

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Title

India Ancient and Modern. Geographical, Historical, Political, Social, and Religious; with a particular account of the state and prospects of Christianity

Author

Allen, David O.

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Good

Publisher

John P. Jewett & Co.: Boston

Date

1856

Edition

Second edition


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