The Word is Sacred Sacred IS The Word

Niyogi Books, 2006. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Dual German/English text. 248 pages with black & white illustrations and full-colour plates. Published in conjuction with an exhibition held in New Delhi and Frankfurt. The exhibition set out to demonstrate the wealth and diversity of India's manuscript traditions. Some one hundred precious manuscripts, books and related documents introduced in this book span a timescale of almost two millenia of Indian cultural history. Works have been collected from the sub-continents most important public and private collections. Hardcover with jacket. Brand new. Very slight bumping to corners of cover.