An edition of The suttees' cry to Britain (1830)

The suttees' cry to Britain

showing from essays published in India and official documents that the custom of burning Hindoo widows is not an integral part of Hindoism, and may be abolished with ease and safety

Second ed., enlarged.

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An edition of The suttees' cry to Britain (1830)

The suttees' cry to Britain

showing from essays published in India and official documents that the custom of burning Hindoo widows is not an integral part of Hindoism, and may be abolished with ease and safety

Second ed., enlarged.

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Seely & Son, Wightman and Cramp, Mason
Language
English
Pages
97

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Subjects
Hindu ethics, Sati, Poetry, Politics and government
Places
India
Times
19th century

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The suttees' cry to Britain: showing from essays published in India and official documents that the custom of burning Hindoo widows is not an integral part of Hindoism, and may be abolished with ease and safety
1830, Seely & Son, Wightman and Cramp, Mason
in English - Second ed., enlarged.
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"A voice from India, or The horrors of a suttee.", a poem on p. 97, signed at end, Ellen, Matlock Bath.

Plate caption: "A suttee: or, the burning of a Hindoo widow with the body of her husband."

Burke Library copy: Bound third with: Peggs, James. Pilgrim tax in India. London : Seely and Son; Wightman and Cramp; and Mason.

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97 p., [1] leaf of plates
Number of pages
97

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OL44922654M
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529296008

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