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(sanskrit) . A CATALOGUE OF CHOWKHAMBA PUBLICATIONS
Varanaai 1965. The Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office. Sm.8vo., 112pp., wraps. VG, slight wear. (a30597)
$45.00 (theosophy) . PRELIMINARY LIST OF THE SAMSKRT AND PRAKRT MANUSCRIPTS IN THE ADYAR LIBRARY THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
Madras 1910 Oriental Publihing. Hardcover. Octavo, 279pp., hardcover. Good. (a7108)
$45.00 Acharya, Prasanna Kumar (editor) . MANASARA ON ARCHITECTURE AND SCULPTURE SANSKRIT TEXT WITH CRITICAL NOTES
London c. 1934. Vol IV of 5 volume set on Hindu Architecture. 4to., about 500pp. pages in Sanskrit, 311pp., in English, hardcover. VG, uneven fading of cover. (a69156)
$250.00 Arnold, Edwin (translator) . INDIAN IDYLLS
London 1883 1st Trubner. Translated from the Sanskrit into English. Hardcover. Octavo, 282pp., cloth. VG, light soiling. (a30342)
$20.00 Avalon, Arthur (editor) . TANTRIK TEXTS VOLUMES I AND II (IN SANSKRIT)
Calcutta and London 1913. Bound in one volume. Volumes I and II are all that had been published by 1913, though additional volumes were published subsequently. Edited by Taranatha Vidyaratna. Volume I, Tantrabhidana with Vija-Nighantu and Mudra-Nighantu; Volume II, Shatchakra Nirupana and Padukapanchaka. In Sanskrit, except for short introduction by Avalon in English. Hardcovers. Octavo, unpaginated (about 125pp. in each volume), original wraps bound in 1/2 cloth and boards with spine label. In this bound volume, there are two copies of Volume I and Volume II, ie. the bound volume contains two sets of the two volumes with original wraps (about 500pp. total). Good, some wear and soiling to boards, text and wraps clean. Leather spine label cracked. Text clean and binding secure. Scarce in original edition. (a28031)
$90.00 Chatterji, Jagadish Chandra . INDIA'S OUTLOOK ON LIFE THE WISDOM OF THE VEDAS
NY 1931 Kailas. Introduction by John Dewey. Hardcover. Octavo, 75pp., cloth. Inscribed and signed presentation copy. VG. (a22384)
$35.00 Courbin, Henri . GRAMMAIRE ELEMENTAIRE DU SANSKRIT CLASSIQUE
Paris 1931. 2 Parts, Section 1, Grammaire, Section 2, Exercises. In Frenhc. Sm.4to., 128pp., 117pp.(reproduced lecture notes), 1/2 cloth and marbled boards. VG. (a24171)
$260.00 Dumezil, Georges . THE DESTINY OF A KING
1973 University of Chicago. 8vo., 155pp., index, hardcover. Fine, no DJ. (a54122)
$40.00 Haug, Martin . ESSAYS ON THE SACRED LANGUAGE, WRITINGS AND RELIGION OF THE PARSIS
Boston 1878 2nd Houghton,Osgood and Co. Edited by E. W. West. English and Foreign Philosophical Library Volume XI. 8vo., 427pp., original bright green cloth with black decoration on front board and spine. Top edge gilt. VG plus, one small faint spot on front, just slightest bit of spotting on fore-edges, front hinge very slightly tender. (a60435)
$170.00 Hawken, J. D. . UPA-SASTRA: COMMENTS, LINGUISTIC AND DOCTRINAL ON SACRED AND MYTHIC LITERATURE
Madras 1877 1st Hawken. Author attempts to reconcile Indian spiritualism with western thought. Chapters on Spiritualistic Communications, Symbolic meaning of Thought, etc. Hardcover. Octavo, 288pp., index, cloth. Some margin notes in text and writing on end papers in red ink. Fair, cover worn, chipped, leaves lightly evenly browned. (a20308)
$120.00 Howard, Wayne . SAMAVEDIC CHANT
New Haven 1977 1st Yale. Lg.8vo., 572pp., photo illustrations, music examples, hardcover. VG, cover cloth lightly soiled, no DJ. (a27419)
$35.00 La Valle Poussin, Louis de (translator, annotator) . L'ABHIDHARMAKOSA DE VASUBANDHU INTRODUCTION, FRAGMENT DES KARIKAS, INDEX, ADDITIONS
Paris 1931. Large octavo, lxvii, 155pp., wraps. Uncut. Good, spine and rear wrap chipped. Text clean and binding secure. No ownership marks. Final volume of 6 volume set. (a26540)
$29.00 Lane, George S. . VOCABULARY TO THE TOCHARIAN PUNYAVANTAJATAKA
Baltimor 1948. Supplement to the Journal of the American Oriental Society, Number 8, July-September 1948. 8vo., 42pp., wraps. VG, a bit soiled. (a40818)
$75.00 Lanman, Charles Rockwell . A SANSKRIT READER TEXT AND VOCABULARY AND NOTES
Cambridge 1963 Harvard. Text entirely in Sanskrit, with vocabulary and notes in English. Hardcover. Large octavo, 405pp., cloth. Owner signed. Numerous Sanskrit words translated into English in pen in text. Good, light soiling, no DJ. (a18597)
$35.00 Lassen, Christianus . ANTHOLOGIA SANSCRITICA GLOSSARIO INSTRUCTA IN USUM SCHOLARUM
Bonnae ad Rhenum 1865 Adophum Marcum. Denvo Adornavit Ionnes Gildemeister. In Latin. Hardcover. Octavo, 290pp., 3/4 cloth with marbled boards.Two owner names on end paper. VG. (a26145)
$145.00 Miller, Jeanine . I VEDA ARMONIA, MEDITAZIONE E REALIZZAZIONE
Roma 1976 Ubaldini Editore. Prefazione di Jan Gonda. In Italian. 8vo., 234pp., wraps. Good, light wear and light soiling on cover. (a42502)
$45.00 M�ller, F. W. K, . ZWEI PFAHLINSCHRIFTEN AUS DEN TURFANFUNDEN. 1. DIE UIGURISCHE INSCHRIFT AUF DEM PFAHLE I B 4672. 2. DIE CHINESISCHE PFAHLINSCHRIFT
Berlin 1915 1st. Aus den Abhandlungen der Konigl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften Jahrgang 1915. In German. 4to., 38pp., 1 tafel, hardcover. VG. (a64242)
$225.00 Nala, Maharaja . PAKADARPANAM
Benares 1915. The Kasi Sanskrit Series A Collection of Rare Sanskrit Works No. 1. Entirely in Sanskrit. 8vo., about 80pp., wraps. Institution stamp on front. Good, some wear, soiling. (a30552)
$50.00 Narasimham, P . THE VEDANTIC GOOD
1915. Article a pp. 37-59, removed from Mind, A Quarterly Review, and rebound in later wraps. Good plus. (a76983)
$28.00 Narasimhan, Chakravarthi . THE MAHABHARATA
NY 1965 Columbia University. Hardcover. Octavo, 253pp., cloth. VG, cover a bit faded, in Good DJ, worn, torn. (a15185)
$35.00 Nobel, Johannes . EIN ALTER MEDIZINISCHER SANSKRIT-TEXT UND SEINE DEUTUNG
Baltimore 1951. Supplement to the Journal of the American Oriental Society, # 11 July-September 1951. 4to., 35pp., printed wraps. Good, light cover wear. (a46795)
$40.00 Oldenberg, Hermann (translator) . THE GRIHYA - SUTRAS, RULES OF VEDIC DOMESTIC CEREMONIES - PART 1
Delhi 1964 reprint by Motilal Bonarsidass of original Oxford Press edition of 1886. One volume in 50 volume series of Sacred Books of the East. This volume: Sankhyayana-Grihya-Sutra; Asvalayana-Grihya-Sutra; Paraskara-Grihya-Sutra; Khadira-Grihya-Sutra. Octavo, 440pp., brown cloth hardcover with gilt spine lettering. VG plus, no DJ. (a67225)
$100.00 Perry, Edward Delavan . A SANSKRIT PRIMER: BASED ON THE LEITFADEN F�R DEN ELEMENTAR-CURSUS DES SANSKRIT OF PROFESSOR GEORG B�HLER OF VIENNA
Boston 1913 Ginn. Octavo, 230pp., original printed hardcover. Good, corners worn, cover soiled, spine rubbed. (a63697)
$25.00 Pingree, David . CENSUS OF THE EXACT SCIENCES IN SANSKRIT SERIES A - VOLUME 1
Philadelphia 1970 American Philosophical Society. 4to. , 60pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a65695)
$20.00 Pingree, David . CENSUS OF THE EXACT SCIENCES IN SANSKRIT SERIES A - VOLUME 2
Philadelphia 1971 American Philosophical Society. 4to., 147pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a65696)
$20.00 Pingree, David . CENSUS OF THE EXACT SCIENCES IN SANSKRIT SERIES A - VOLUME 3
Philadelphia 1971 American Philosophical Society. 4to., 208pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a65983)
$23.00 Pingree, David (editor, translator) . THE YAVANAJATAKA OF SPHUJIDHVAJA - TWO VOLUME SET
Cambridge 1978 1st Harvard University. ISBN 0-674-96373-3. Volume 48 of Harvard Oriental Series edited by Daniel H. H. Ingalls. 2 volumes. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 506pp., 527pp., blue cloth. Fine, like new. Unused. (a75143)
$1700.00 Sarma, K. Madhava Krishna . DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPTS IN THE ADYAR LIBRARY VOLUME 1 - VEDIC
1942 Adyar Library. 4to., 415pp., hardcover. VG, light wear, no DJ. (a65675)
$85.00 Sutherland, Howard V. . PREMA-GITA BEING THE SONG OF COMPASSION
New York 1940 1st Falcon Press. Englished from the Sanskrit. Small octavo., 91pp., gilt decorated red cloth hardcover. Owner signed (Maurice and Margaret Newton.) Near Fine. Very Scarce. (a61564)
$85.00 Turner, R. L. (editor) . THE GAVIMATH AND PALKIGUNDU INSCRIPTIONS OF ASOKA
Oxford 1932. Published by His Exalted Highness the Nizam's Government. Hyderabad Archaeological Series No. 10. Smfolio., 24pp., . plus 13 plates, most of which are photo illus., wraps. Good, front wrap detached, worn and a bit chipped, lacking rear wrap. (a30914)
$85.00 Velankar, H. D. (introduction, notes) . THE BUDHABHUSANA OF KING SAMBHU
Poona 1926 Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. Hardcover. Large octavo, about 100pp., cloth. Good. (a28689)
$100.00 Waddell, L. A. . THE INDO-SUMERIAN SEALS DECIPHERED DISCOVERING SUMERIANS OF INDUS VALLEY AS PHOENICIANS, PARATS, GOTH AND FAMOUS VEDIC ARYANS 3100-2300 BC
London 1925 1st Luzac. Hardcover. Octavo, 146pp., illustrations, maps cloth. Museum Bookplate. VG in Good DJ. (a72215)
$69.00 Weller, Friedrich . DIE LEGENDE VON SUNAHSEPA IM AITAREYABRAHMANA UND SANKHAYANASRAUTASUTRA
Berlin 1956. Berichte �ber die Verhandlungen der Saechsischen Akad. der Wiss. zu Leipzig, Philologische-historische Klasse Band 102, Heft 2. Sm.8vo., 91pp., wraps. In German. VG, light soiling. (a36747)
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