$277
Code des Loix des Gentoux, ou Reglemens des Brames, Traduit de l'Anglais, d'apres les Versions faites de l'original ecrit en Langue Samskrete . Paris: Stoupe, 1778. First French edition, quarto, illustrated with eight engraved plates, bound in full contemporary sponge-decorated calf, gilt spine, 10 x 7 3/4 in. The original translation from Sanskrit to English was done by British scholar Nathaniel Brassey Halhed (1751-1830). The plates show the original Sanskrit.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-16