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A Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of Miniature Paintings of Jaina Kalpasutra
by W. Norman Brown
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Washington D,C: Smithsonian Institution, 1934. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of Miniature Paintings of the Jaina Kalpasutra as executed in the Early Western Indian Style, 45 black and white plates all present, Oriential Studies No. 2 from the Smithsonian's Freer Gallery of Art, 66 pages including index, Brown Card stock covers show some light fading but at least Very Good, interior is fine, tight and solid copy with No previous owner bookplate or writing. Most presentable very clean copy. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000649
- Title
- A Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of Miniature Paintings of Jaina Kalpasutra
- Author
- W. Norman Brown
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- Washington D,C
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian, India Art
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
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- Fine
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