Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: India Book House, India
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9788175081093ISBN:8175081090
Description: Very Good/Very Good. Tall 4to. 8175081090 335pp. 530 illustrations, mostly in colour. As well as the staggering opulence, there are many photographs, sculptures and paintings of items being worn by distinguished personages and deities. Inscription by previous owner on f.e.p., which has ghosted a little onto the half-title page. Minor grubbying to extremities; pages are starting to yellow along edges but still very good. 1g. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: India Book House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9788175081093ISBN:8175081090
Description: BHarath Ramamrutham. New in New jacket. 25 Cms x 36 Cms. Printed Pages: 336 with numerous coloured illustrations. read more
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Condition: NEW ~ Spanning 5000 years of this glorious legacy, Dance of the peacock takes an ethnographic approach, weaving factual information with the many fascinating stories recounted by ancient travelers to India. The book pays homage to the aesthetics of the patron and the virtuosity of the craftsman. Above all, Dance of the Peacock celebrates the human impulse to adorn. The peacock is the Bird of India, its dance a celebration of life and beauty. Radiant ... read more
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