The Monuments of Sanchi, with the texts of inscriptions edited, translated and annotated by N.G. Majumdar.
by Marshall, Sir John & Foucher, Alfred
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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About This Item
Calcutta: [His Highness the ruler of Bhopal], 1940. First edition, three volumes, large folio, pp.xxv, 396, xxxii, i,[70], i,[71], 141 plates. This set weighs approximately 25 kg and may incur additional shipping charges. A very good set in original cloth. Spines professionally repaired, edges a little rubbed. A fully illustrated description of the famous group of Buddhist monuments at Sanchi with their wealth of figural and decorative sculpture.
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- Bookseller
- John Randall (Books of Asia) (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 203216
- Title
- The Monuments of Sanchi, with the texts of inscriptions edited, translated and annotated by N.G. Majumdar.
- Author
- Marshall, Sir John & Foucher, Alfred
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- [His Highness the ruler of Bhopal]
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- |Buddhism
- Bookseller catalogs
- South Asia; INDIA; Art;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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