IMPRESSIONS IN EASTERN LANGUAGES Moral Precepts... Lot 20

[IMPRESSIONS IN EASTERN LANGUAGES] Moral Precepts Translated From the English into Hindoos Any Verse. Cawnpore, s.n., 1834. In-128 (4.6 x 3.2 cm), slightly damaged pink morocco, smooth spine decorated (contemporary binding). A curious volume of moral precepts translated from English and printed in Kanpur, 1834, in Hindu. Enclosed are 7 volumes printed in the 20th century, in Arabic, 5 of which are in small format (3.5 x 2.8 cm), leather bound with 4 small magnifying glasses enclosed and 2 bound, one contained in an openwork metal book box with turquoise and red glass bead, the other contained in a metal box with a glass window on the first cover. 5 of them are probably Qur'ans. We do not certify that the volume contained in the box is original. Worn box.