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Eastern Love: English Versions of the Kuttanimatam of Damodargupta and Samayamatrika of Kshemendra

Eastern Love: English Versions of the Kuttanimatam of Damodargupta and Samayamatrika of Kshemendra by Mathers, E. Powys

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Title
Eastern Love: English Versions of the Kuttanimatam of Damodargupta and Samayamatrika of Kshemendra
Author
Mathers, E. Powys
Seller
Thorn Books (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
London: John Rodker for Subscribers, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Twelve volumes in Four. "The edition of 1,000 copies on all rag paper was printed by Messrs. Molyneux . The copper plate engravings are by Hester Sainsbury and have been printed and hand coloured by Messrs. A. Alexander and Sons, Ltd." Vols. 2-12 printed by Richard Clay and Sons, Ltd. This set unnumbered. A delightful unsigned full leather vbinding of rust colored morocco. Spine titles in gilt. Spines and boards tooled in blind with triple rectangular frames on which a double oval frame is tooled, the margins outside the frams tastefully tooled in dots. The upper boards of each volume with black onlays in a simple art deco design. Top edges gilt. A fine set. With the engraved armorial bookplates of Frederick Walter Fell Clark. Contents are: v. 1. The lessons of a bawd, of Damodaragupta -- v. 2. The harlot's breviary, of Kshemendra -- v. 3. The book of women, of Fazil-Bey. The education of wives, from the Persian -- v. 4. The young wives' tale, from the Arabic of Amor ben Amar. Tales of Fez, from the Arabic -- v. 5. The loves of Rādhā and Krishna, from the Bengali of Chandīdāsa. Amores of Amaru and Mayūra, from the Sanskrit -- v. 6. Love stories and gallant tales, from the Chinese -- v. 7. Comrade-loves of the Samurai / by Saïkaku Ebara. Songs of the Geishas -- v. 8. Ninety short tales of love and women, from the Arabic -- v. 9. The loves of Dāsīn and Musa-ag-Amāstān, from the Tamashek. Camel-boy rhythms, from the Arabic -- v. 10. Love tales of Cambodia. Songs of the love nights of Lao -- v. 11-12. Anthology of Eastern love.
[From inside of upper wrapper]: verlagsverzeichnis/booklist, August 1978

[From inside of upper wrapper]: verlagsverzeichnis/booklist, August 1978 by VERLAGGALERIE LEAMAN, publisher

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[From inside of upper wrapper]: verlagsverzeichnis/booklist, August 1978
Author
VERLAGGALERIE LEAMAN, publisher
Seller
Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc. (United States)
Description
Many text. illus. [24] pp. 8vo, printed wrappers, staple-bound. Alsbach: 1978. Scarce catalogue issued by an important publisher of artists’ books. We note works by Ulises Carrión, Fritz Schwegler, George Brecht, Alexander Schleber, Günter Uecker, Servie and Janssen. Carrión’s The Muxlows (1978) is offered for 12 DM. It is interesting to note that Carrión’s partner Aart van Barneveldt is listed as one of the distributors of the company’s publications. The catalogue also presents the first four issues of Leaman’s Reaktion periodical, with contributions by Gibbs, Thomkins, Spoerri, Rainer, Carrión, Nannucci, Morellet, de Vries, etc. Each of the new publications is pictured. In fine condition. ❧ Not in A. Desjardin, The Book on Books on Artists Books (2nd ed.: 2013).

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