India and its inhabitants.
By: By Caleb Wright ... 31st thousand, Illustrated by numerous engravings. 
Contributors: Duff, Alexander, 1806-1878.; Weitbrecht, John James.; Statham, John.
Publisher: J. A. Brainerd
Published: 1857
Place of publication: Cincinnati, O
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: India -- Social life and customs.; India -- Description and travel.; India -- Religion.
Table of contents: title: Lectures on India.  Lecture I.; title: Lectures on India.  Lecture II.; title: Lecture on the condition of women in India, and other pagan and Mohammedan countries.; title: Habits and superstitions of the Thugs, a sect who profess to be divinely authorized to plunder and murder.; title: A brief description of two of the principal Hindu festivals, compiled from writings of Alexander Duff.; title: A description of the Shasters, by J. J. Weitbrecht; title: Specimens of the Shasters.; title: East Indian character and customs, by J. Statham.; title: East Indian character and customs, by an English lady residing in India.