BHAGAVAD-GITA.
The Bhagavad-Gita.
Mount Vernon, NY: The Peter Pauper Press, 1959.
$475.00
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Item Number: RRB-153091
The Peter Pauper Press Edition of The Bhagavad-Gita; Finely Bound
The Peter Pauper Press edition of one of the great spiritual classics of the world. Duodecimo, bound in full red morocco with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in three compartments within raised bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, gilt turn-ins and elaborate gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, illustrated with decorations. In very good condition. A lovely gift edition.
The Bhagavad-Gita is among the most revered and influential of all Hindu scriptures, a portion of the great epic the Mahabharata cast as a dialogue between the warrior prince Arjuna and his charioteer, the god Krishna, on the eve of battle. In it Krishna sets forth teachings on duty, action, devotion, and the nature of the self and of ultimate reality that have guided Hindu thought for two millennia and drawn admirers around the world. This edition was produced by the Peter Pauper Press of Mount Vernon, New York, long celebrated for its finely designed and decorated gift books.
The Bhagavad-Gita.
$475.00
In Stock