Mitra, D.
Ratnagiri (1958-61). Volumes I-II. [Complete].
New Delhi, N. K. Gossian, 1981. Two parts in two. 4to (27.6 x 21.6 cm). xviii, xxvi, 482 pp., 356 plates. Uniform printed cloth with gilt title on the spines and front boards, with uniform pictorial dust jackets.
A fine monograph of the Buddhist monasteries in Ratnagiri, India, excavated between 1958 and 1961 and containing innumerable artifacts. Exceedingly well illustrated with photos and (large, folded) maps. Published by the Archeological Survey of India, as Memoir no. 80. An excellent publication. Do not confuse with the inferior later reprints. Some light shelf wear and chipping to the dust jackets, otherwise a very good, clean, and solidly bound set.