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BEHRAMJI MERWANJI MALABARI (1853 - 1912)

GUJARAT AND THE GUJARATIS: PICTURES OF MEN AND MANNERS TAKEN FROM LIFE


Estimate: Rs 40,000-Rs 60,000 ( $560-$835 )


Gujarat and the Gujaratis: Pictures of Men and Manners Taken from Life


Behramji Merwanji Malabari, Gujarat and the Gujaratis: Pictures of Men and Manners Taken from Life, London: W H Allen & Co., 1882

X, 296 pages; decorative gilt leather binding with floral pattern on the front board with gilt text at the spine along with five raised bands
7 x 4.9 in (18 x 12.5 cm)

Behramji Merwanji Malabari was an Indian poet, publicist, author, and social reformer best known for his ardent advocacy for the protection of the rights of women and for his activities against child marriage. This book is of a somewhat satirical nature.

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