The Art of Indian Asia: Its Mythology and Transformations, Volume One: Text & Volume Two: Plates (Bolingen Series XXXIX)

by Zimmer, Heinrich; Campbell, Joseph (editor)

Second Edition

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Princeton University Press, 1968. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Very Good. 9 1/4" X 12 1/4. Elisofon, Eliot (photographs). This is the third printing, with revisions, of the second edition of this boxed two-volume set, completed and edited by Joseph Campbell, of a comprehensive introduction to Indian art, originally published in 1955; the text volume is divided into eight sections: The Great Periods of Indian Art, The Indus Valley Civilizations, The Vedic Aryan Style, Metropolitan Patterns in Indian Art, Indian Ideals of Beauty, The Symnbolism of the Lotus, Indian Architecture, Indian Sculpture; it includes three sets of plates, maps, and chronological charts; the plates volume consists entirely of photographs of Indian art, keyed to the text in the first volume (dark blue cloth with gold lettering & blue ribbon book marks; dark blue plain paper dust jackets with windows to titles on cloth spines; dust jacket spines are sunned, windows have small tears at corners; black, yellow & red paper-covered box is in nearly perfect condition except for crease and small dents in paper on one side; these are large heavy volumes, will ship at cost)

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