1787 · First English edition

The Heetopades of Veeshnoo-Sarma

Charles Wilkins

The first English translation of the Hitopadesha.

A pioneering publication in the transmission of Sanskrit moral and narrative literature.

Publication

Bath, 1787

Language

English

Format

Octavo

Completeness

To be verified against the final catalogue record.

Condition

Full condition statement in preparation.

Provenance

Provenance details available on request.

Rarity

An early and important Wilkins translation from Sanskrit.

Status

On request