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(Chimanial Paper Company). - India 72

Title: India 72": An Illustrated Astrological Desktop Calendar for the Year 1972 Designed & Produced As a Paper Sample Book by Bombay's Chimanial Paper Company.
Description: Bombay, India: Printed by Grafika / Designed and produced by Chimanial Paper Company, (1972). (1972). - Quarto, 9-1/8 inches high by 7-1/8 inches wide. Spiral bound red cloth titled and decorated in gilt & black with a raised relief illustration of the sun illustrated as an Indian man's face, bound with a red plastic spiral spine. The covers are slightly bumped. 150 pages, with an embossed title page on fine heavy red stock. Illustrated with 13 full-page, 2 double-page, and 2 folding plates printed on fine heavy colored stock. A preface, the first line of which reads: "Astrology probably evolved from primitive Times when Man first related the events of his life to a power stronger than himself." This introductory page is followed by a daily appointment calendar printed in black & red on fine cream paper framed in red. The handsome black & white and color plates illustrate such subjects as the "Jambu Dwip - The Mantra of the Universe", "Surya - The Sun", "Chandra - The Moon", "The Zero", "Rashis - The Signs of the Zodiac", "The Footprint Mandala", "An Astrological Tankha", and "Janmapatri - The Horoscope", among others. Near fine. A beautiful paper sample book, in the form of a desktop calendar with an eastern astrological theme. RARE. Very good .

Keywords: ASTROLOGY; METAPHYSICS; CALENDAR; ASIAN; EASTERN; INDIA; BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; HINDUISM; INDIA 72; ILLUSTRATED; PAPER SAMPLE BOOK; GRAFIKA; CHIMANIAL PAPER COMPANY; ILLUSTRATIONS; COLOR PLATES; INDIAN; JAMBU DWIP; SURYA, THE SUN; CHANDRA, TH MOON; NAVAGRAHA, TH

Price: US$ 175.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 95896

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