The Thugs or Phansigars of India

Sir William Henry Sleeman, The Thugs or Phansigars of India, comprising a history of the rise and progress of that extraordinary fraternity of assassins; and a description of the systems which have been adopted by the supreme government of India for its suppression, Philadelphia : Carey & Hart, 1839

2 volumes in 1
Volume 1: pp. 227
Volume 2: pp. 228
Half leather bound
7.2 x 5 in (18 x 12.5 cm)

"Chiefly compiled from a volume published in Calcutta in 1836, entitled 'Ramaseana, or, A vocabulary of the peculiar language used by the Thugs, with an introduction and appendix ...'" - Preface.

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