Life of Brian Houghton Hodgson, British resident at the court of Nepal, member of the Institute of France; fellow of the Royal society; a vice-president of the Royal Asiatic society, etc. / by Sir William Wilson Hunter
1896, First Edition. London : John Murray. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt title to spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Previous owner's inscription to ffep .Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 390 pages; Description: ix, 390 p. frontis. (port.) ; 23 cm. Subject: Hodgson, B. H. -- (Brian Houghton), -- 1800-1894 --biography. Appendices: A. List of presentations of Sanskrit mss. and Tibetan printed books by Mr. Hodgson to learned societies, and catalogues of his Sanskrit mss., with separate index.--B. List of unpublished mss. on Nepal presented by Mr. Hodgson to the India office.--C. List of Mr. Hodgson's Buddhist, ethnological, and miscellaneous writings and books.--D. List of Mr. Hodgson's zoological writings and drawings; with list of new genera and species first described by him. Item #182092
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