Title: The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India
Author: Mann, Thomas
Description: 110 pp. With 15 illustrations printed in three colors; text with decorative Sanskrit running-heads in color. 12¾x8½, decorative cloth in multi-patterns (in squares), paper spine label, acetate cover. 1 of 140 copies printed on hand-paper by the Allen Press.Prospectus, laid in. "The binding cloth…Fabricated by Indian villagers, the patterns are primitive and charming - suitable for the unsophisticated country scenes of this 'Legend of India'" - Allen Press Biblio. 43.
Heading: (Allen Press)Place Published: Kentfield, CA
Publisher: Allen Press
Date Published: 1977
Author: Mann, Thomas
Description: 110 pp. With 15 illustrations printed in three colors; text with decorative Sanskrit running-heads in color. 12¾x8½, decorative cloth in multi-patterns (in squares), paper spine label, acetate cover. 1 of 140 copies printed on hand-paper by the Allen Press.Prospectus, laid in. "The binding cloth…Fabricated by Indian villagers, the patterns are primitive and charming - suitable for the unsophisticated country scenes of this 'Legend of India'" - Allen Press Biblio. 43.
Heading: (Allen Press)Place Published: Kentfield, CA
Publisher: Allen Press
Date Published: 1977
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Spine sunned and leaning a bit, else near fine.
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Collection of Fine California Press Books
1:00 PM PT - May 8th, 2008
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