Lalit Kala No 8 (October 1960) by Khandalavala, Karl & Moti Chandra

Lalit Kala Akademi, 1972. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 13 (Mother's Day sale item)* folio, 68 pp., paperback, covers slightly darkened, spine rubbed, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Early Mughal Painting Portfolio No. 10, Chandra, Moti; Khandalavala, Karl; Gorakshkar, Sadashiv; (eds). Published Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1971. Folio up to 15" tall. Card folded portfolio with ribbon ties. Portfolio contains four pages of descriptive text by Moti Chandler and six tipped in colored plates. Text is in English. Plate I: The White Elephant; Plate II: An Encampment Scene; Plate III: Bahar falls from his horse; Plate IV: Camel fight circa; Plate V: An imaginary meeting between Jahangir and Shah Abbas of Persia; Plate VI: A Mughal Beauty. Folder is in very good condition. Plates proper are all in fine condition and remain bright and clean; borders of mats have an occasional light crease, thumb marking, age toning, tape marks and pin-pricks.

Lalit Kala Akadami, New Delhi, India, 1970. Very Good. Six plates plus text insert in envelope cover. Covers show edge wear and tanning.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

The Asiatic Society of Bombay, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 25.5 x 19 cm. Octavo. 53pp text, 8 tipped-in color plates and 56 black and white illustrations. Tan boards in dust jacket. Jacket is edge worn and shows some soiling. Asiatic Society of Bombay Monograph No. 5. The Aranyaka Parvan is regarded as the only manuscript which is definitely traceable to the period when the Lodi Sultans held sway over northern India.

Mewar Painting Portfolio No. 9, Chandra, Moti; Khandalavala, Karl; Gorakshkar, Sadashiv; (eds). Published Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1970. Folio up to 15" tall. Card folded portfolio with ribbon ties. Portfolio contains four pages of descriptive text by Moti Chandler and six tipped in colored plates. Text is in English. Plate I: Madhyadhira- A heroine; Plate II: The Dance of Krishna; Plate III: Gajendra Moksha – Rescuing the Elephant; Plate IV :Sakhi addressing the love-lorn Radha; Plate V: Krishna lifting the Mount Govardhama; Plate VI: Meeting of Rama and Parasurama. Folder is in very good condition. Plates proper are all in fine condition and remain bright and clean; borders of mats have an occasional light crease, thumb marking and age toning.

Bombay: Asiatic Society of Bombay, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor spotting or dicoloration spotting (bindery flaw) to sloth spine; minor edgee wear; else very good(-) in very good to very good(-) jacket in archival mylar.. Quarto in white color illus jacket; 53 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations (some color); 26 cm; bibliographical references. Lovely tipped-in color plates. An analytical re-telling with scholalry commentary. ¶ "The "Āraṇyaka Parvan" is one of the books (parvas) of the ancient Indian epic, the Mahābhārata. This parva, also known as the "Book of the Forest," follows the Pāṇḍavas during their period of exile in the forest after losing their kingdom in a game of dice. The book contains a mix of stories, including legends, fables, and discussions on topics like dharma (duty/righteousness) and karma (action). The Āraṇyaka Parvan is significant for its exploration of various philosophical and ethical themes. It is in this book… Read More

India: Lalit Kala Akadami, 1956. Paperback. Covers chipped and tender, internally very good. Size: 10"x13.5", 161pp., 13 colour hand-tipped plates, 68 b/w plates.

India: Lalit Kala Akadami, 1955-1956. Hardcover. Quarto; G; Hardcover; Spine, purple with gold print; Boards quarter bound with purple cloth to spine and black cloth to boards, light wear to spine caps and corners, smudging and light shelfwear to boards; Text block has light spotting to endpapers, initial and final pages have been cut and mounted on sheets bound in their place, final three leaves have short tear to top edge, age-toning to paper; 156 pages, illustrated (b&w plates, color plates are tipped-in). [Shelf: Non-Western art] [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. 1344612. FP New Rockville Stock.

Bombay: The Board of Trustees of the Prince of Wales Museum. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Original cloth with pictorial onlay. Cloth is soiled/foxed. Tape ghosts to endpages. Foxing/stains to textblock edges and first/last few pages. Tight binding. ; quarto .

Bombay: The Board of Trustees of the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, 1969. hardcover. very good/no jacket. Front hinge slightly cracked.