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 Indian Serpent-Lore

Or The Nagas in Hindu Legend and Art 

By J. PH. Vogel.

With Thirty Plates 

1926 First Edition 

**Rarely seen first edition. Often reprinted to the late 20th century. This is the original 1926 First Edition. Only copy for sale on the internet. 

"In the summer of the year 1901 a visit to the Kulu valley brought me face to face with people who still pay reverence to those very serpent-demons known from early Indian literature. In the course of my subsequent wanderings through the western Himalayas, which in their remote valleys have preserved so many ancient beliefs and customs. I had ample opportunity for collecting information regarding the worship of the Nagas, as it survives up to the present day"

**Arthur Probsthain. 41 Great Russell Street London. 1926. 4to. Measuring: 26cm x 20.3cm. In the publishers original blue binding with gilt titles to the front board and spine. With half title, monochrome frontispiece and all 29 monochrome plates. Pagination: xiv, 318, [2]pp.**


Condition: See photos as part of condition report: Bound in the original publishers binding.Holding firm, gilt bright to the front board and spine. Some marks to the boards, including small spots to the upper margin of the front board. All pages and plates present [collates as complete] including half title. Text blocks firm, The fore-edge heavily foxed, foxing to the end blanks, with small ownership stamp to the FFEP, half title and title. Occasional marginal foxing. 



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