1912 · Illustrated edition · Edition statement in preparation

Folk-Tales of Bengal

Lal Behari Day · Illustrated by Warwick Goble

A richly illustrated edition of Lal Behari Day’s classic collection of Bengal folklore.

A major literary record of Bengali oral tradition, here presented with Warwick Goble’s celebrated illustrations.

Publication

London, 1912

Language

English

Format

Octavo

Completeness

Complete. All plates and pages intact.

Condition

Very fine to excellent.

Provenance

Provenance details available on request.

Rarity

A highly desirable copy in this exceptional condition, particularly for collectors with a focus on Bengali cultural history, folklore and the preservation of oral traditions.

Status

Available

Price

USD 895