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3 BOOKS ON EARLY INDIAN ART
INDIAN SCULPTURE AND PAINTING - AN
INTRODUCTORY STUDY
By Karl Khandalavala
BOMBAY: D. B. Taraporevala Sons
Published in the 1930s
pp. iv, 83 + 21 tipped-in colour plates and 40
monochrome plates
Original green-cloth hardcover with giltimage of
Mohenjodaro seal bull on cover.
Size 15 x 10 inches
Ex-library copy with shaky binding but all colour
tipped-in plates with tissue guards in place.
HINDOO ART IN ITS SOCIAL SETTING - Being a
dissertation on art in the ancient Indian civilisation
By PERVIZ N. PEEROZSHAW DUBASH, M.A., LL.B.
Foreword by Sir S. Radhakrishnan
Drawings in black and white by Miss Ruby J.
Treasuryvala
Madras: The National Literature Publishing Co. Ltd.
1936
Printed in Mangalore by the Basel Mission Press
pp. xix, 278 + 65 b&w and 2 colour plates
Art deco title-page and chapter covers
Size 10 x 7 inches
ART AND TRADITION
By ASIT KUMAR HALDAR
Preface by The Right Hon'ble Marquess of Zetland
Originally published in 1938, this is the revised edition
published in Lucknow in 1952.
pp. [viii], 139 with a large folding chart showing three
generations of Dr Abanindranath Tagore's disciples
Also has a facsimile of Dr Abanindra Nath Tagore's letter
to Haldar written in Bengali with its English translation
8.25 x 5.5 inches
Stiff cards with dustjacket.
Rs 50,000-Rs 60,000
$770-$925