Caste System in India by P. M. Chakravorty Signed by P. M. Chakravorty 1954 Presentation Copy, Banaras Scholarly Booklet

DESCRIPTION

Caste System in India by P. M. Chakravorty, B.A., a small-format scholarly booklet published in Banaras, India, in 1954. It is bound with its original printed paper wrapper affixed to boards and carries a presentation inscription from the author to a named recipient, dated Dec. 7, 1954.

WORTH NOTING

• Author: P. M. Chakravorty, B.A.
• Place of publication: Banaras, India; author imprint
• Year: 1954
• Signed and inscribed by the author to a named recipient, dated Dec. 7, 1954
• Printed paper wrapper affixed to boards
• Printed as a Government of India approved guide
• No edition or printing statement

MEASUREMENTS

• Approx. 6" H × 4" W

CONDITION

Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details. The wrapper shows wear, edge chipping and loss, particularly along the lower front and spine. The binding is intact. Interior pages are toned, with no markings beyond the author's inscription.

STYLE NOTES

For a South Asian history shelf, or a research library that values primary voices.

FROM THE HOUSE

A small booklet, but the author's own hand gives it real weight.

A useful thing should still have manners. ~ Maxwell