Genre & Subject / Religious / Hindu from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1997. 166 pages, colour illustrations; 27 cm. Good+. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps. "Dr. Pratapaditya Pal was born in Bangladesh, grew up in Kolkata, India and has lived in the United States since 1967. He completed his doctorate in Fine Arts and History from the University of Calcutta with a special… Read more about this item

New York: Harmony Books, 2012. x, 559 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Paperclip indentation/top edge, couple of leaves in the centre of the book. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Note: The stock image is incorrect. CONTENTS: A sacred geography, an imagined landscape;… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1981. xxiv, 245 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, March 29 to June 7, 1981 and at other museums, August 1, 1981 to May 30, 1982. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books; Penguin Classics Series, 2003. lxiii, 85 pages; 20 cm. Tight, clean copy. "The eighteen chapters of The Bhagavad Gita (c. 500 b.c.), the glory of Sanskrit literature, encompass the whole spiritual struggle of a human soul. Its three central themes-love, light, and life-arise from the symphonic vision of God in all things and of all things in… Read more about this item

Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press, 1957. Cloth, xiii, 105 pages, illustrations; 29 cm. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed by the author Robert Ebersole, with a personalized inscription. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Dust jacket, with chipping/open tears on the front cover, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated with Hindu-themed sculpture on the Sun… Read more about this item

Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. xii, 434 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Tight, clean copy. "Calendar art appears in all manner of contexts in India: in chic elite living rooms, middle-class kitchens, urban slums, and village huts. This book examines the power that calendar art wields in Indian mass culture, arguing that its meanings derive as much from… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 1982. Cloth, xvi, 427 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Topstained purple. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar cover. "An account of the sacred history, geography, and art of the city of Banaras, one of the oldest living cities in the… Read more about this item

New York: Viking; Penguin, 2010. xii, 402 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "The amazing story of how yoga came to America-and the charming rogue who made it possible. In Jazz Age New York, there was no place hotter than the Clarkstown Country Club,… Read more about this item

Semarang: Provincial Government of Central Java, Indonesia, 1982. 129 pages, colour illustrations, col. maps; 25 x 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates of "Candi" -Hindu & Buddhist stone monuments of Java, Indonesia.. Paperback. Fine. 4to.

Madras: Government of Madras, 1964. Cloth, 30 pages, 45 plates; 30 cm. Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum, New series, general section; vol. IX, No. 1. Good+. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Bumped corners, expected browning. Dust jacket, with moderate shelfwear, protected in a mylar book cover.. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Asia Society in association with John Weatherhill, 1976. 142 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition shown in the Asia House Gallery in the winter of 1976 as an activity of the Asia Society. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First printing. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good.… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993. 384 pages, illustrations; 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. Paperback. Fine. 4to.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1977. 112 pages, chiefly illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Translation of L'art du Mithila. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

Delhi: Publications Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, 1959. Cloth, 125 pages, illustrations (part mounted, part color), map; 33 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket worn at extremities, with chipping & a faded spine, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover.… Read more about this item

Fullerton, CA: The Library, California State University, 1987. ii, 72 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Cover title: Hindu Art in South and Southeast Asia. A Loan Exhibit at The Library, California State University, Fullerton, April to July, 1986. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.; Art of the World Ser., 1964. Cloth, 283 pages, mounted colour illustrations, maps; 24 cm. First published, 1959. Good+. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine rolled at crown. Expected browning. Dust jacket price-clipped on front flap, with light edgewear.. 2nd. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo.

London: Alec Tiranti, 1958. Cloth, 48 pages, illustrations, map; 20 cm. Chapters in Art, vol. 31. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Price-clipped dust jacket, with moderate shelfwear/waterstained on the back cover (no odor/mold), protected in a mylar book cover. Sculpture in Sri Lanka.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo.

New York: Viking Press; A Studio Book, 1965. Cloth, 150 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps, plans; 26 cm. First published, 1964. Translated from the German. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine slightly rolled at crown. Browning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Newsweek; Wonders of Man Ser., 1972. 172 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Bookplate remant/front free endpaper, minor surface tearing. Age toning. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to.

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Insitution Press, 1985. 280 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. First paperback edition. Published on the occasion of the exhibition, Aditi--a celebration of life, organized for the Festival of India, 1985-1986 at the Thomas M. Evans Gallery of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., June 4 to July 28, 1985. Firm binding, clean… Read more about this item