The Panchatantra

$153

1925 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean with some minor marks on outside pages and the binding is secure.

This 1925 edition of The Panchatantra, an ancient Indian collection of interrelated animal fables, offers a unique glimpse into India’s rich cultural heritage. Despite its age and wear, the secure binding and clean interior pages ensure these timeless tales can continue to entertain and enlighten. A rare find for collectors and a literary treasure for readers.

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1925 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean with some minor marks on outside pages and the binding is secure.

This 1925 edition of The Panchatantra is a rare and significant find for collectors and readers alike. The Panchatantra is an ancient Indian collection of interrelated animal fables, believed to have been composed around the 3rd century BCE. It is one of the most influential and widely translated works of Indian literature, serving as a source of inspiration for countless folktales and fables across the world. This particular edition offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India and the enduring wisdom of these timeless tales. Despite its age and wear, the secure binding and clean interior pages ensure that this volume can continue to be enjoyed and appreciated by generations to come. For collectors, this edition represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history, while readers can immerse themselves in the captivating stories that have entertained and enlightened audiences for centuries.

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Weight 23 lbs
Dimensions 5.6 × 20.4 × 22.3 in
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