Thank you. Beautiful catalog of a private collection that was offered for sale en bloc, written by Graham Shaw, the now retired British expert on the history of printing in India. Does anyone know who was the collector, if the sale went through, and, if it did, who acquired this collection?

Rosane Rocher

On 4/20/15 4:52 PM, Manu Francis wrote:

Dear Colleagues,

For those interested in the history of printing in India, I have just found this on the www by chance:

https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.booksofasia.com/PDFs/From%2520Conversion%2520to%2520Subversion%2520-%2520250%2520years%2520of%2520the%2520printed%2520book%2520in%2520India%2520_%2520030814B.pdf&sa=U&ei=j2Q1VbOtBs32O5jtgOgL&ved=0CAQQFjAA&client=internal-uds-cse&usg=AFQjCNEp7lvmvFjo7T7xLn8MCgDjus9r3Q

[[I hope the link will work]]

With best wishes.

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Emmanuel Francis
Chargé de recherche CNRS, Centre d'étude de l'Inde et de l'Asie du Sud (UMR 8564, EHESS-CNRS, Paris)
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http://ceias.ehess.fr/index.php?1725
http://rcsi.hypotheses.org/
Associate member, Centre for the Study of Manuscript Culture (SFB 950, Universität Hamburg)
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