India's Contribution to World Thought and Culture
by Chandra, Lokesh; Swarup, Devendra; Gupta, Swarajya Prakash; Goel, Sitaram (eds)
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Triplicane, Madras-5, India: Vivekananda Rock Memorial Committee, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xv, lii, 705pp. 91 indexed plates. [12] indexed colour plates, collated. Fold-out maps in original folds and without tears. Maps, plans, figures in text. Yellow ribbon place-marker intact. Red endpapers. Textured brown boards w gold lettering to spine. Light handling, no edgewear. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ shows soiling to spine, edgewear and tears neatly closed but remain visible, small chip to tail. DJ preserved in new BroDart cover. Quarto. 4.6kg before packaging. Not available for shipping outside of continental North America. "Vivekananda Commemoration Volume on [the] theme India's Contribution to World Thought and Culture. Published on the occasion of the inauguration of the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Kanyakumari, the construction of which was undertaken during the Swamiji's birth centenary year, 1963-64." First edition, October 1970, 10,000 copies, stated.
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- Title
- India's Contribution to World Thought and Culture
- Author
- Chandra, Lokesh; Swarup, Devendra; Gupta, Swarajya Prakash; Goel, Sitaram (eds)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Vivekananda Rock Memorial Committee
- Place of Publication
- Triplicane, Madras-5, India
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Keywords
- Civilization -- Indic influences Indian philosophy Viveka?nanda, Swami, 1863-1902 Vivekananda Rock Memorial NOISBN India & South Asia, General, Eastern, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism
- Bookseller catalogs
- World Religions and Spirituality; Philosophy; History;
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