It looks like the the NYPL holds both: https://www.nypl.org/research/research-catalog/search?filters[creatorLiteral]=Richard,%20William%20L .
And there's another copy of "The Tanjur ..." at Yale: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/2693489 Best, Richard -- T +6433121699 M +64210640216 [email protected] https://indica-et-buddhica.org/ Indica et Buddhica Littledene Bay Road Oxford NZ NZBN: 9429041761809 -----Original Message----- From: Rosane Rocher via INDOLOGY <[email protected]> Reply-To: Rosane Rocher <[email protected]> To: Indology List <[email protected]> Subject: [INDOLOGY] Might anyone have an idea what this could be? Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2022 11:32:59 -0500 Mailer: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.5.1 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 I don't know, but he published an open letter on international finance two years later at the same publisher: Valutasorgen; or, "The flight from the mark." An open letter to the president of the United States of America on the vexed problem of German exchange . Rosane Rocher On 2/6/22 10:16 AM, Jonathan Silk via INDOLOGY wrote: > > Friends > > I recently came across the following listing at > > https://www.zvab.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=22479990694&searchurl=n%3D100121503%26pt%3Dbook%26sortby%3D1%26kn%3Dsanskrit&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp6-_-title25 > > I have no idea what this could be, do you? > > The Tanjur and The Kanjur: A Dissertation on Sanskrit, the Language > of Antiquity, and on the corollary question, "Where was the Cradle > of the Aryan race?" > RICHARD, William L. > Verlag: La Casa Amaraca, Freeport, N.Y., 1920 > > described as follows: > > First edition. Oblong octavo. Printed wrapper: 7, [1]pp., > photographic frontispiece portrait and unpaged (approximately forty- > one) gelatin silver photographs of the Sanskrit manuscripts. > Contemporary custom binding by the Atelier Bindery in full pale > brown morocco with four raised bands and black morocco spine label > with title and decorations of dragons and swastikas in gilt, > dentelles in elaborate gilt floral pattern, all edges gilt, marbled > endpapers. Top corners slightly bumped, very near fine in custom > cloth slipcase. One of 500 numbered copies, this copy unnumbered. > Brief dissertation about the author's copies of rare Tibetan > Sanskrit manuscripts. Apparently issued as an eight page pamphlet, > this copy has been enhanced with the photographs and seems likely to > have been the author's own copy. Attractive and beautifully bound > volume. *OCLC* locates two copies of the pamphlet, but nothing with > accompanying illustrations. (Yale and NYPL). Bestandsnummer des > Verkäufers 408916 > > it seems to me in the first place probable that the person who wrote > this does not know the difference between Tibetan and Sanskrit, but > maybe that is not true? Interesting, i think, and it makes me > curious. > > Jonathan > > -- > J. Silk > Leiden University > Leiden University Institute for Area Studies, LIAS > Matthias de Vrieshof 3, Room 0.05b > 2311 BZ Leiden > The Netherlands > > website: www.OpenPhilology.eu > copies of my publications may be found at > https://leidenuniv.academia.edu/JASilk > > > _______________________________________________ > INDOLOGY mailing list > [email protected] > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology__;!!IBzWLUs!AICqv4CyzZclsss9aouTFUeupnLCgalQ2sd_yPuRjR5t2_U84PkHZCeXChMFYDel1Q$ _______________________________________________ INDOLOGY mailing list [email protected] https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology
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