Kama Shilpa.
£15.00
Publisher
D. B. Taraporevala Sons and Co. Private Limited 210 Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji Road, !.
Place
Bombay
Date
1968
Synopsis
A study of indian sculpture depicting love in action. reprinted.
Item Description
4to. 9.75 x 7.5 inches. 132 + [3] pp. Bound in original grey cloth, gilt, with gilt block on front board, in unclipped pictorial dust wrapper, which has edge wear at head and tail of spine. Some browning of flyleaves, but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated throughout by 96 black and white plates, captioned pp. 113-124 and by text figures. Decorated by chapter heading vignettes. A well illustrated presentation of the erotic sculptures of the Indian subcontinent, which examines the various theories concerning their purpose. By Francis Leeson, F.G.S. First published 1962.
[Stock No. 28659]
