Quartette At Barnham Corners by Ellen Elliot Asian Textiles 24 sepia photographic plates

24 sepia photographic plates

beginning with the seemingly off connection between the Parsi religious faith and the extravagances of Bollywood in Mumbai (Bombay)

You wonder about them and ask why

examining the cult of the king and his relationship with the gods as reflected in a legend depicting the royal child as the fruit of a relationship between a god and an earthly women

From the Introduction: "The portion of this booklet relating to the pruning of fruit trees is an exact reproduction of the issue of 1910

Quartette At Barnham Corners by Ellen Elliot Asian Textiles 24 sepia photographic platesQuartette At Barnham Corners by Ellen Elliot Pickering & Inglis, 1951 [First Edition], colour frontispiece, yellow cloth hardcover with stamped illustration on front, dust jacket Very Good Condition, minor edge and shelf wear, minor rubbing to edges and corners, front fly leaf removed, creasing to page 18, dust jacket shows edge and shelf wear with tears, chipping, wear and minor soiling, small tears to spine and small missing part at top of spine