Kangra Valley Painting by M. S. Randhawa - 1954

Delhi: Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt of India, 1954. Hardcover. Quarto; G Hardcover; Tan spine with Tan text; Boards strong, bumping to corners, some edgewear, some shelfwear, some bending along spine edges, small black marks on front cover; Textblock has age toning, pencil mark on reverse of last photo plate, black marks on reverse of rear endpaper, split hinge between plates 21 and 22; 17 pp and 40 photo plates. 1332482. FP New Rockville Stock.

Delhi, India: Ministry Of Information. Hardcover. 1954. 1st Edition. 4to . Very Good with no DJ. Color Illustrations. Tan cloth with title impressed into cloth but not colored. 17 p. Map, 40 col. Plates. Corners slightly bumped .

New Delhi: Mimistry of Information.Publications Division, 1972. Reprint Edition . Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. 4to. 67 pgs. Bibliography. 30 tipped in, colour plates, including frontis. Bookplate and brief inscription from previous owner to the half title page.

New Delhi: Publications Division. 1982. Quarto. cloth boards, dustjacket, tipped-in colour plates, pp 68. Previous owners' signature. Spine of d.j. faded. Near-fine condition. 3rd Printing. Boards in d.j..

Delhi, India: Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. From the personal library of Raymond A. Hare, whose black-and-white bookplate graces inside front flap, and apparently a presentation copy to Arthur Hare from Arthur [KROK illegible]. Stated First Edition of a just, due homage to the Kangra Valley painting tradition of the Rajput region of India. Bound simply but sturdily in tall quarto hardcover format in light brown buckram cloth, tips bruised but unbroken, blind-stamped title to cover and spine, a bit soiled along edges, text a bit wavy, but clean and bright of interior. Replete with 40 fine full-color Kangra Valley paintings, tissue-guarded and with printed captions. Decorated endpapers front and rear. Foreword by W.G. Archer, with an Introduction by M.S. Randhawa. A collection of still-vibrant painting reproductions delightful to look at.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards.… Read More

[New Delhi] : Publications Division, 1972. Revised and reprinted Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 67 pages, color illustrations, map, 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references (page 67). Subjects: Painting - Kangra, Punjab - (District). Rajput - painting.

Delhi India: Ministtry of Informatino & Broadcasting, Government of India, 1954. Not paginated. 9 1/2 in x 13 in. Lavishly illustrated with 40 full page color plates, many with tissue facing. Pages good condition, clean. Beige endpapers with white line drawings. Previous owner's name top of ffep. Beige cloth, embossed title on upper cover and on spine. Edges show very light wear. Green dust jacket illustrated in color on upper cover. White titles. Edges all worn with tears and chips. DJ not price clipped. VG+/GOOD. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.