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RICHARD WILSON

THE INDIAN STORY BOOK CONTAINING TALES FROM THE RAMAYANA THE MAHABHARATA AND OTHER EARLY SOURCES


Estimate: Rs 20,000-Rs 25,000 ( $260-$325 )


The Indian Story Book Containing Tales from the Ramayana The Mahabharata and other Early Sources


Richard Wilson, The Indian Story Book Containing Tales from the Ramayana The Mahabharata and other Early Sources, London: MacMillan and Co., Ltd, 1914, first edition

pp xii + 272 pages including tissue-guarded colour frontispiece and 15 colour plates plus black and white line within text, all by Frank C Papé; blue cloth boards with gilt decoration and titles to the front and spine
8.5 x 6.75 in (22 x 17.5 cm)

The book has wonderful illustrations by Frank C Papé who was one of the most exotic illustrators of his time. This book has tales from the great early Hindu texts such as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata and Papé brings these stories magically to life.

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