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The Nalodaya, A Sanskrit Historical Poem: In Four Books
by KALIDAS. EDITED BY PANDITA JAGANNATHA SUKLA
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
Calcutta.: Printed and published by Babu Bhuvana Chandra Vasaka at Sangbada Jnanaratnakara Press.. First Edition.. 1870.. 164pp title page in English and Sanskrit (creased) small prior owner name on front free endpaper, Dark blue pebbled cloth covered boards, lettered in gilt on the spine, some light foxing to endpapers but a very good firm copy of the first edition. 21 x 12cm. Text in Sanskrit. A short alliterative literary curio of four chapters. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 180765
- Title
- The Nalodaya, A Sanskrit Historical Poem: In Four Books
- Author
- KALIDAS. EDITED BY PANDITA JAGANNATHA SUKLA
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed and published by Babu Bhuvana Chandra Vasaka at Sangbada Jnanaratnakara Press.
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta.
- Date Published
- 1870.
- Keywords
- Hindu, India, Language, Linguistics, Mythology, Sanskrit, South Asia, zz_Gallery_Antiquarian, zz_ListOn_eBay
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About the Seller
Asia Bookroom
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
About Asia Bookroom
Asia Bookroom is a large open shop specialising in books on Asia. We also have smaller sections on the Middle East and the Pacific. Our stock ranges from antiquarian books through to new books. We also carry ephemera relating to Asia including an interesting range of 19th and 20th Century ephemera published in East Asia in English, Chinese and Japanese.
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
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- Spine
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- Pebbled
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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