The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
Vatsyayana; Burton, Richard F.; Arbuthnot, F. F.
Language: English
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1963
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HB DJ 5th impression. f/c illustrated printed glossy DJ not clipped. See my pic. Blue cloth boards gilt titles spine. 22.2 x 14.8cm. 295 pages. Top edge of pages in black, as original binding. Introduction by K M Panikkar. Translated by R Burton & FF Arbuthnot. Edited with Preface by W G Archer. The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana, a Sanskrit book of about the 3rd century AD has long been honoured in India as the earliest Indian treatise on the science & art of sex and love. The present English text is the Richard Burton translation, first printed in London in 1883, but only widely available since the early 1960s. Condition: Inner flap of DJ curled on corner. Back DJ flap creased on bottom corner. Boards VG. Centre and bottom outer edge of pages collectively discoloured with age. Internally clean, v little wear, tight binding, good colour.
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- Title
- The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
- Author
- Vatsyayana; Burton, Richard F.; Arbuthnot, F. F.
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London
- Publication year
- 1963
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 004891049X
- ISBN 13
- 9780048910493
- Illustrator
- N/A
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