Gitanjali (Song Offerings) - A Collection of Prose Translations Made By the Author from the Original Bengali
by Tagore, Rabindranath
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co., 1926. Book. Fair. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint, October 1926 (first published by Macmillan & Co. in 1913) Blue cloth with title in gilt on spine and front cover. Condition: Fair, covers are generally shelfworn with cloth to top of spine beginning to split at edge. Endpapers are lightly foxed, with slightly heavier foxing to frontispiece. Text throughout is generally clean with occasional light foxing. The front endpaper bears the inscription "I hope that you will like Tagore, Dec.1931" 101pp. B/w frontispiece portrait of Tagore by William Rothenstein, no other illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Song Offerings A collection of prose translations made by the author from the original Bengali.Please Note: This book has been reformatted to be easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a contents page linked to the chapter headings for easy navigation. The Adobe eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year. Both versions are text searchable.
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003946
- Title
- Gitanjali (Song Offerings) - A Collection of Prose Translations Made By the Author from the Original Bengali
- Author
- Tagore, Rabindranath
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- tagore
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion/Spirituality;
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fair
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- Foxed
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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