The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana. Edited with a preface by W.G. Archer. Introduction by K.M. Panikkar.
by [KAMA SUTRA - EROTICA]. BURTON, Sir Richard & ARBURTHNOT, F.F. (Translators)
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London: George Allen and Unwin, Ltd., [1963]. 8vo. 295, [1] pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (couple clsd tears), NF/VG copy. First Allen & Unwin edition of the Richard Burton translation, which long has been recognized as a classic of Victorian writing, and set a new standard in translation from Sanskrit.
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- Zephyr Used & Rare Books
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- 40586
- Title
- The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana. Edited with a preface by W.G. Archer. Introduction by K.M. Panikkar.
- Author
- [KAMA SUTRA - EROTICA]. BURTON, Sir Richard & ARBURTHNOT, F.F. (Translators)
- Book condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Allen and Unwin, Ltd.,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date published
- [1963].
- Keywords
- Kama Sutra, Indian Philosophy, India, Religion, Erotica, Sexuality, Sexology, Sanskrit, Richard Burton, Sociology, Hinduism
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