Cowell, E.G.

The Prakrta-Prakasa or the Prakrt Grammar of Vararuchi, with the Commentary (Manorama) of Bhamaha, with the Text, Notes, English Translation, and Index of Prakrt Words

Calcutta, India, Punthi Pustak, 1962. Third Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. E.B. Cowell published this grammar first in 1854, being the first book in English to give a complete edition of the original text of the Prakrtaprakasa or the Prakrt Grammar of Vararuchi, an Aryan language sprung from Sanskirt. A second edition was published in 1868 and this third edition in 1962. Bound handsomely in two-tone paper over boards, brown cloth-backed, with light rubbing to spine, slight discoloration at spine bottom and head, and only the slightest wear and tear to the text-block. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. xxxii + 137 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine/Very Good,

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Sonstige Stichworte: E.B. Cowell|Indian|Indian languages|grammar|Vararuchi language|The Prakrta-Prakasa

Johnson, Robert Flynn

Reverie and Reality: Nineteenth-Century Photographs of India from the Ehrenfeld Collection

San Francisco, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out. xii [1], 1-188 pp., 138 color and sepia-tone photographs. Augmented the exhibition sponsored by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 13 September 2003-7 March 2004. Essays by the editor but also by John Falconer Sohpie Gordon and Omar Khan. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New/Fine,

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Sonstige Stichworte: The Ehrenfeld Collection|photography|Britain|colonialism|Indian culture|Indian history|Robert Flynn Johnson|19th-century India

Srinivasa Rao, C.V.

Mahabharata (Abridged) Adi Parva and Sahba Parva

Mysore Road, Bangalore City, India, The Bangalore Press , 1956. Reprint Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers, less to text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Dealer ink-stamp in blue, neatly rendered at first free endpaper bottom near spine. Penned gift inscription opposite title page. Simple printed light tan softpaper wraps in gate-fold. 240 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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Sonstige Stichworte: The Mahabharata Adi Parva Sabha Parva C.V. Srinivasa Rao