The Garuda Purana [Vol. II]

Bookseller

Better Read Than Dead (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

654

Title

The Garuda Purana [Vol. II]

Author

Manmatha Nath Dutt

Format/Binding

Hardcover octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, xvi, 273 pp

Book Condition

Used - Very Good, corners bumped with resultant fraying, ink stamps from former owners on flyleaf, half-title, and rear free endpaper,

Jacket Condition

Very Good jacket, handling and shelving wear, some peeling along edges of jacket head, 1/4" chip out of crown of rear panel, lig

Quantity Available

1

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Cosmo Publications

Place of Publication

New Delhi

Date Published

1983

Keywords

indian religion, new age, hinduism, vishnu, hindu

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Cloth

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