Indian epigraphy : a guide to the study of inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the other Indo-Aryan languages / Richard Salomon

New York : Oxford University Press, 1996. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxi, 378 pages: illustrations, maps. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-327) and indexes. English. Contents: Contents; Abbreviations; Note on Citation and Bibliographic Form; 1 The Scope and Significance of Epigraphy in Indological Studies; 2 Writing and Scripts in India; 3 The Languages of Indic Inscriptions; 4 Survey of Inscriptions in the Indo-Aryan Languages; 5 Methods of Epigraphic Study; 6 The History of Indian Epigraphic Studies; 7 Epigraphy as a Source for the Study of Indian Culture; 8 Bibliographic Survey; Appendix: Selection of Typical Inscriptions; Bibliography; Index of Inscriptions Cited; Index. Subjects: Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Indic Languages. Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan. Inscripties. Indo-Arische talen. Sanskriet. Prakrit. Inscriptions indo-aryennes. �pigraphie Inde. Indo-Aryan languages Writing. Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan. Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan. Indo-Aryan languages Writing.Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan Indo-Aryan languages Writing. Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan Indo-Aryan Literature. Epigraphy. Inscriptions. 18.64 ancient Indian languages and/or literature. 18.65 middle and modern Indian language and/or literature. Inscriptions, Indo-Aryan. Langues indo-aryennes �criture. Indo-Aryan languages Writing. South Asia.