Oxford University Press, London, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. preface by author, note, index. Dark blue boards with gilt writing on the spine. Plain text dust wrapper grey background and dark blue decoration and dark blue writing on the front panel and spine. "A history of Bengali Literature to the end of the 19th century, which concludes with an essay on Rabindranath Tagore, written separately in view of his importance.". Scuffing and rubbing to the book corners and to the head into the heel of the spine. Some marks to the back panel. Browning and dusts marks to the paper edges. Previous owner's stamp to the top right-hand corner of the free front endpaper. Within the text underlining and notations have been pencilled in, principally clustered in the last chapter. Chipping and rubbing to the dust wrapper corners and to the head into the heel of the spine. Some chipping to the front bottom dust wrapper edge which has been repaired with tape in the past, and now tape residue is visible. There are some marks and handling marks to the dust wrapper and spine has been sunned. Dust wrapper has been priced clipped (in a particularly vicious manner) on the front fold over, lower righthand corner. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 198, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Literary Criticism; India; Inventory No: 0102236. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0102236
Title: Bengali Literature
Author: Ghosh, J. C
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1948
Keywords: BZDB2 Bengali Literature -- history, subcontinent -- India -- Literature, Rabindranath Tagore -- Essay Literature & Literary; Literary Criticism; India; Unbranded Ghosh, J. C. Bengali Literature
Bookseller catalogs: Literary Criticism;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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