Immortal Khajuraho by LAL, Kanwar - 1965-01-01

Castle Books, 1967. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Castle Books Inc., 1967. Hardcover. Oversize (9"x12") in fair price clipped dust jacket. 200 plus pages of text and 233 pages of full-page black and white photos. Pages clean, binding tight.

Delhi: Asia Press, 1965. Hardcover. G-/G (nameplate from previous owner on front page, some mild water damage in front and back covers, binding cracked and front cover coming unglued, age toning on textblock, all pages clear and intact). Red cloth boards, red and black illustrated dust jacket with gold, black and white lettering, 253 pp., bw illustrations. "Immortal Khajuraho is a most vivid and masterly account of the temples and a bold and uninhibited analysis of a complexity of ideas. It portrays the search of the human soul for an immortal bliss dissolving the contraries of devotion and lust, of restraint and abandon, of art and religion. The intricacies of human thought which slumber in the sensuous rhythms and the epic magnificence of the subtle recreated with an uncanny perception and imaginative warmth. A great voyage of discovery is narrated with amazing skill and wit till the reader stands at the threshold of these temples, gazing at the soaring shikhars negotiating with both the transient… Read More

Asia Press, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. First American edition. New book. Dust jacket in mylar protective cover.

New York, NY: Castle Books, Inc., 1967. Original purple cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Cloth at top of spine "wrinkled." Two small spots to front cover near top edge. Crease to plate #194 which looks as though it was done during manufacture of book. DJ moderately soiled w/ mild edge wear. Illust. w/ numerous b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

New York: Castle Books, 1967. Hardcover. VG. pgs clean; edges lightly tanned. plates have light foxing to fore-edge. dustjacket flaps glued to cover pastedowns; spine sunned; shelf & edge-wear w/ scratches & creases. slipcase veneer rubbed & peeling; edges tanned.. maroon cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 253 pgs w/ 234 b&w plates. glossy, pictorial dustjacket glued to cover pastedowns. heavy, publisher's slipcase w/ title sticker. A comprehensive study of the erotic sculptural art of the Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh, India.

New York: Castle Books, 1967. 234 full-page duotone photographs and text of the erotic sculptures from the Khajuraho temples in Madhya Pradesh, India. Folio volume in original crimson red cloth, embossed gold titled spine. Bound in red ribbon page marker. Price intact red and black photo illustrated dust jacket. Some wear and chipping to the fragile and very scarce publisher's slipcase. [No International shipping on this item]. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

IMMORTAL KHAJURAHO, Castle Books, 1967, first American edition, fine in like dust-wrapper and vg wooden box as issued with some paper loss to the top and bottom edges. Illustrated with 234 halftone plates.