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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. This book covers the division of castes in India along with its advantages and disadvantages. The author has mentioned the antiquity and origin of caste. The Gurus and Hindu priest is defined in a frame of real portrait of true Guru. What is soul and what are mantras its meaning internal definitions abstinence from all intoxicating liquors and from everything that has had life is nicely expressed by the author. The Grahasth status and Brahmin rulings and their commands are shown through the studies of Indian culture. Rules of conduct for married and unmarried women along with rules regarding the portion of property is also expressed. The religious doctrine the feast of household Gods commemoration of the dead. The principal Gods of Hindu is cleared in its second part. The author has touched all the spheres of customs of Hindu mythology in his writings along with the remarks on the origin of famous temples too. 744 pp.…

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. Reprint. Contents Foreword. Introduction. I. 1. Origins. 2. Time and tune. 3. The Vina and some other instruments. 4. Tyagaraja the beethoven of Indian music. 5. The All India music conferences. 6. The alliance of Indian music with poetry and dancing. II. 1. Excerpts from the Gita Govinda. 2. The peculiarities of Manners and customs in Hindustan to which allusions are made in their song. 3. Indian music in staff notation in relation to Mr. E. Clements's work. 4. Darool Ooloome Sangit Hind. 5. The Indian dances of the Denishawn dancers. 6. Manahar G. Barve. 7. Indian music and the work of Sufi Inayat Khan. 8. On the musical modes of the Hindus the treatise in full as enlarged by the author Sir William Jones. Bibliography. The book has primarily been written with a view to stimulating interest in Indian music in the hope that English readers already acquainted with the subject might be encouraged to pursue their studies further while new recruits might be added to the small group of western music lovers prepared to further the cause of Indian music. To realise these aims the author has mainly endeavoured to bring into relief some of the many attractive futures which emphasize the charm dignity and interest of Indian music. The soul of a nation is revealed through the medium of its art and appreciation of that art promotes sympathy for the land from which it springs. In the present work Ethel Rosenthal has sought to explore the vast panorama of Indian music and has divided her work into various chapters dealing with origins time and tune the Vina and some other instruments. The Indian music has two great divisions the Northern Indian or the Hindustani and the Southern Indian or the Carnatic styles of music. The author has rightly stressed the importance of Indian music as a composite whole albeit if its full impact is to be comprehended for it reflects the varying characteristics of a people who have submitted to widely divergent influences. 220 pp.…

Re-print. Contents I General Introduction with a brief account of Delhi in 1902 II The city of modern Delhi or Shahjahnabad 1 The City inside the walls and in particular the Moghal Fort and Palace and the Jama Masjid 2 The Surroundings of the city chiefly on the no 338 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents Preface. 1. 1583 91 Ralph Fitch. 2. 1599 1606/John Mildenhall. 3. 1608 13 William Hawkins. 4. 1608 11 William Finch. 5. 1612 16 Nicholas Withington. 6. 1612 17 Thomas Coryat. 7. 1616 19 Edward Terry. Index. 352 pp.