New York. Dover Publications. 1978. Reprint. xx + 732pp. A prior bookseller's stamp front free endpaper, binding starting, edges trifle foxed, paperback covers little shelf worn, otherwise a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 216233. More
Calcutta. Sanskrit Pustak Bhandar. 1977. x + 206pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography. Top edge foxed, dustjacket little shelf worn, overall a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 217716. More
Melbourne. Monash University Press. 2008. Black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 230pp, bibliography, index, small mark on half-title, very good paperback copy. "The energy of the goddess fills every facet of Indian life. To her devotees, the goddess appears in myriad forms: mother, boon-giver, destroyer of evil, divine lover..... More
Denmark. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co., 1891. Third Edition. Twenty page publisher's adverts dated 15/7/91, xxiv + 309pp. Orange cloth covered boards with gilt stamped 'Trubner's Oriental Series' device on the upper board, gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Spine has a small puncture and a little discolouration, front..... More
Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin-Madison. 2005. Black and white photographic illustrations, x + 272pp, bibliography, index, a very good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 179313. More
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 1976. xiii + 133pp, bibliography, index. Boards and dustjacket little shelf worn and trifle bumped, dustjacket chipped at extremities with little loss, a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 216226. More
Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1991. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, xiii + 328pp, index, bibliography, glossary, dustjacket slightly worn, neat pencil markings throughout text, a good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178090. More
London. Allen & Unwin. 1974. 323pp, index, neat name of a prior owner front paste down, very good in priceclipped dustjacket. Collection of essays on such topics as logic, the body-mind relationship, religious experiences, aesthetics and ethics. When referring to this item please quote stockid 3128. More
London. Church Missionary Society. 1885. Second Edition. Two folding maps (closed tears neatly repaired with archival washi on the verso) 'The Punjab, Sindh & The Afghan Frontier' 'and 'The Mohammedan Lands of the East'. viii + 386pp, index, and six pages of adverts for forthcoming publications of the Church Missionary..... More
Oxford. Routledge. 2022. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, xii + 168pp, appendix, index. Hardback, as new. This book traces how and why Jain authors at different points in history rewrote the story of Rama and situates these texts within larger frameworks of South Asian religious history and literature. The..... More
Westminster: Archibald Constable. 1896. Volume 1 only. Black and white plates, vi + 294pp, heavily foxed, ex-library hardback copy. Period encompassed 1801-1900, British India. First published in Allahabad 1894. When referring to this item please quote stockid 156840. More
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 1969. xxxviii + 385pp, bibliography, appendices. Some leaves lightly creased, top edge foxed, spine sunned, a good hardback copy. This book offers a critical study of three legends in the Adi Parva and a brief survey of the folktales. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Poona. Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. 1980. Government Oriental Series Class B, No. 12. xiii + 267pp, appendices, select bibliography, index. Edges very lightly foxed, dustjacket spine browned, very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 217715. More
London. Palgrave Macmillan. 2003. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xviii + 322pp, index, bibliography, notes, spine trifle sunned, a very good copy. "This book examines the words and actions of people who live in regions in the state of Maharashtra in Western India to illustrate the idea that regions..... More
London. Seagull Books. 2011. Black and white photographic illustrations, xi + 268pp, bibliography, index, very good in dustjacket. "Guilty Males and Proud Females is the first complete study on the Bengali gajan festival dedicated to Dharmaraj, a village god in the Rarh region of Bengal. The gajan is the dramatic..... More
Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 1992. A translation of Smrtisthal with an introduction. Map, vii + 187pp, appendix, notes, very good hardback copy in dustjacket. "The fourteenth-century Marathi text entitled Smrtisthal is an account of the development of the Mahanubhav sect of western India in the first generation after the..... More
New York. Dover Publications. 1968. Reprint. Two volumes. Translated by Hermann Jacobi from Prakrit. Volume I: liii + 324pp, index. Volume II: xli + 456pp, indices. Both volumes: Upper edges somewhat foxed, paperback covers little shelf worn with spines slightly sunned, overall good copies. Reprints of Vols. 22 and 45..... More
Lahore. Panjab University Historical Society. 1961. 8pp (93-99), stapled wrappers, taped spine, handwritten title and author on upper cover taped area, name of author in ink upper cover, inscription by author to Professor A.L. Basham first page, pages little creased, otherwise good. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Delhi. Oxford University Press. 1983. Maps, xxi + 692pp, appendices, bibliographies, index. Small signature of a prior owner front free endpaper, top edge very lightly foxed, dustjacket a little rubbed, overall a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 217910. More
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 1980. Translated from the German by Sreeramula Rajeswara Sarma. xv + 476pp, appendices, notes. Dustjacket blurb laid down with cellotape front free endpaper, top edge browned and lightly foxed, covers trifle rubbed, a good hardback copy. This first volume contains an introduction and four chapters dealing respectively..... More
No place of publication in English. No details of publisher in English. c. 1957. 8pp (127-134), inscription by author first page, stapled wrappers patchily browned, taped spine, name and author handwritten in ink upper cover, lower corners creased, some underlining in red crayon. Reprint from Der Islam. When referring to..... More
London. Hodder & Stoughton. 1939. x + 278pp, hardback, worn and chipped dustjacket foxed, now protected, spine browned, endpapers patchily browned, edges and outermost leaves lightly foxed, occasional underlining in coloured pencil and pen, newspaper clipping tipped in to one leaf, name half-title, a sound copy nonetheless. Intended as sequel..... More
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 1978. xli + 664pp, notes, appendix, select bibliography, index. Top edge foxed, spine little rubbed, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 217709. More
Delhi. Radha Soami Satsang Beas. 1986. Black and white photographic illustrations, xix + 422 pages, prior owner's details in front free endpaper, good copy in slightly faded (and now protected) dustjacket. Heaven on Earth is the English rendering of Diwan Daryai Lal Kapur's popular and absorbing Urdu work, which traces..... More
New Delhi. Munshiram Manoharlal. 1972. Portrait frontis, 222pp, list of biographical and general works, indices, good copy in slightly chipped and worn dustjacket. Bibliography of works by and about the Indian poet, philosopher and yogi Sri Aurobindo. This bibliography includes English language material published up to December 1970. When referring..... More