First printing of the Harivansa in any language
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Heading: (Hindu Mythology)
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Title: Harivansa ou Histoire de la Famille de Hari, ouvrage formant un appendice du Mahabharata...
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland
Date Published: 1834
Description:
Author:
Title: Harivansa ou Histoire de la Famille de Hari, ouvrage formant un appendice du Mahabharata...
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland
Date Published: 1834
Description:
3 volumes. Translated from the original Sanskrit into French by M.A. Langlois. xvi, 248 + 4 ad; 249-536; [4], 495 + 4 ad pp. (4to) 33x25 cm (13x9¾"), rebound in modern green cloth, paper spine labels, fresh endpapers. First printing of the text in any language.
First printing any language of the Harivamsa. The Harivamsa (Sanskrit: ?????? Hariva??a, literally "the lineage of Hari") is believed to be a khila (appendix or supplement) to the Mahabharata and is traditionally ascribed to Vyasa. The most celebrated commentary of the Mahabharata by Neelakantha Chaturdhara, the Bharata Bhava Deepa also covers the Harivamsha. Several unopened pages.
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A few scuffs to cloth, gentle bumps to a few corners; minor foxing; about near fine.
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First printing of the Harivansa in any language
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