Description: A Sanskrit Reader: Text and Vocabulary and Notes by Charles Rockwell Lanman. Published by Harvard University Press in Cambridge. 1955, 14th printing, 405pp, 7 x 10.5", 8vo, hardcover binding. In good condition with minimal shelf-wear, age-related wear and marks from previous use. Some rubbing to the extremities, with slight fraying to the tail of the spine. General age-related toning and foxing to the pages. Some of the pages have pencil and pen marginalia from the previous owner, along with slight tea-staining. On the rear endpapers, remains the penned name and address of the previous owner. Please see our photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. This is a rare 1950s study of Sanskrit; the text includes stories in Sanskrit and an English-Sanskrit Vocabulary. This book was written by Charles Rockwell Lanman (1850-1941) who was an American scholar of the Sanskrit language and professor of Sanskrit at Harvard University. Sanskrit is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. Included are Indian texts in Sanskrit that consist of fables and Hindu myths full of worldly wisdom, featuring both animal and human characters. FORN-SHELF-0754-BB-0524-eb0711
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: English & Sanskrit
Author: Charles Rockwell Lanman
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Topic: Language Study
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1955
