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Madras: Printed and Published by P.R. Hunt, 1859. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. [3], 4-232 pp. Brown publisher's cloth with gold lettering on the spine; all edges decoratively speckled. Black endpapers and pastedowns. Price of 4 rupees on the title page. Written by the Head Master of the Ootacamund Grammar School. The five books are listed as: Fables and easy stories, The 2d Part of the Panchatantra, The History of Nala, The History of Rama, and Miscellaneous Pieces. Sampson and Low in London published this piece in the same year. Text entirely in Tamil except for Pope's marginal commentary notes. Oxford DNB, Robert Eric Frykenberg, "Pope, George Uglow (1820-1908)". George Uglow Pope was one of the most important European scholars of the Tamil language and its literature, completing several important translations during his lifetime. Pope served as a missionary in Southern India, and believed that understanding the Tamil language was key to understanding the culture of Southern Indian… Leer más