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TWO TAMIL FOLK TALES: THE STORY OF KING MATANAKAMA AND THE STORY OF PEACOCK RAVANA
por Zvelebil, Professor Kamil V. (Translator)
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Very Good /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 8120802128
- ISBN 13
- 9788120802124
- Livreiro
-
Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Dehli, India: Motilal Banarsidass. Bound in clean red cloth boards, with gilt titles to spine, this dated 1987 First edition is in VG condition, in VG dust jacket (unclipped). 236p. Jacket is rubbed along top ende, and and bottom of spine. Internally clean, with a few foxing marks on pastedowns, and on text block edges. Otherwise all VG. Zvelebil has translated Matanakamarajan katai (The Story of King Matanakama),and Mayiliravanan katai (The Story of Peacock Ravana). The first of the two tales is in reality a collection of twelve stories narrated within a frame-story. The second tale belongs to a somewhat different genre, being an offshoot of the main narrative of the pan-Indian epic Ramayana, This is the first accurate as well as readable translation of the first tale in modern English, and the first translation of the second tale in any form. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1987.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Camillas Bookshop
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 0021484
- Título
- TWO TAMIL FOLK TALES: THE STORY OF KING MATANAKAMA AND THE STORY OF PEACOCK RAVANA
- Autor
- Zvelebil, Professor Kamil V. (Translator)
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 8120802128
- ISBN 13
- 9788120802124
- Editorial
- Motilal Banarsidass
- Local de publicação
- Dehli, India
- Data de publicação
- 1987
- Palavras-chave
- Folk Tales, Mythology, Folklore
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Termos da venda
Camillas Bookshop
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Sobre o Vendedor
Camillas Bookshop
Membro de Biblio desde 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
Sobre Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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- First Edition
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