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Interesting Hindu related text for sale
Forlong, J. G. R: Rivers of Life or Faiths of Man; in 2 vols, 565 pages
& 659 pages + very large cloth fold-out chart [boxed--chart is 7 & 1/2
feet by 2 1/4 feet--a color diagram down its center with explanatory
text on both sides; London, 1883, "Subscribers Copy"--no
publisher/edition indicated; green cloth, 12" X 9 1/2"; GOOD+ (small
tears top & bottom of spines, chart clean; pencil underscores in 1st 30
pages of vol 1; hinges starting to crack on vol 1 [inner hinge taped];
spine of chart-box cracked); $90.
339 drawings of archeological artifacts, symbols, mounments, map of
ancient India & ajoining countries etc.
Vol 1:
Tree Worship
Serpent and Phalik Worship
Fire Worship
Sun Worship
Ancestor Worship
Vol 2:
Early Faiths of Western Asia as in Kaldia and Asyria
Faiths of Western Aborigines in europe and Adjacent Countries
Faiths of Eastern Aborigenes, Non-Aryaln, Aryan and Shemitik
Includes:
Map of the world as known about 2nd century B.C. showning movement of
early races and faiths
Sketch Map of Ancient India and from Baluchistan to Anam showing early
tribes, their sacred places.
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