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Mallanaga Vatsyayana - The Complete Illustrated Kama Sutra - 9780892811380 - V9780892811380
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The Complete Illustrated Kama Sutra

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Description for The Complete Illustrated Kama Sutra Hardcover. A fully illustrated Kama Sutrafrom the extraordinary and rare art collection of Lance Dane. Editor(s): Dane, Lance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 269 color illustrations. BIC Classification: JMU; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1032. 320 pages, 250 colour illustrations. Editor(s): Dane, Lance. A fully illustrated Kama Sutra from the extraordinary and rare art collection of Lance Dane. This is the first complete translation to illustrate all 64 sexual postures described in the Kama Sutra. It includes 250 rare images and is composed by one of the world's foremost scholars of the Kama Sutra and Indian art. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JMU; VFVC. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 29. Weight: 1034.
The erotic sentiments described in the Hindu love classic the Kama Sutraconstitute the most famous work on sex ever created. Written almost 2,000 years ago, the Kama Sutra deals with all aspects of sexual life, including the principles and techniques of sexual pleasure and how to best achieve ecstatic expression of life’s beauty. In this complete and illustrated guide Lance Dane accompanies the Kama Sutratext with 269 illustrations and great works of art that encompass coins, palm leaf manuscripts, sculptures, ancient toys, jewelry, architecture, ivory combs, birch bark, cloth, paintings, frescoes, and scrolls. Gathered from museums and private collections around ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Inner Traditions
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9780892811380
SKU
V9780892811380
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 8 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Mallanaga Vatsyayana
Lance Dane is a writer, photographer, renowned scholar, and the founder of the Sanskriti Museum of Every Day Art in Delhi. He has dedicated over five decades to researching and archiving all aspects of the Kama Sutra and other pre-Vedic and Vedic classical erotica. His private collections of over 9,000 books on Indian art and architecture and his 300,000 archival ... Read more

Reviews for The Complete Illustrated Kama Sutra
"Gives us the dazzling artwork from museums and private collections worldwide... fascinating...sex has not changed in over 2,000 years."
Lois Mark Stalvey, Red Rock News, January 28, 2004
"A new, gorgeously illustrated edition of the famous Hindu Classic."
Erotic Review, Dec/Jan 2004, Issue 58
"It is not, in fact, a pornographic work, but a book depicting ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Complete Illustrated Kama Sutra


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