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PRESENTATION COPY BY AGYEYA


Estimate: Rs 20,000-Rs 30,000 ( $315-$470 )


TITLE: Nilambari Poems
AUTHOR: Ajneya
PUBLISHER: Clarion Books
PLACE: Delhi
YEAR: 1981
BINDING: Hardback with dust jacket, end papers and the title-page double fold
NO.OF PAGES: pp.86
SIZE:
Height: 24 cm
Width: 16 cm
Depth: 0.6 cm

SACHCHIDANANDA VATSYAYANA 'AGYEYA' [1911-1987]
Presentation copy of English poems by greatest 20th-century Hindi poet with sketches by Ram Kumar.

This collection of poems in English, translated from Hindi by the poet himself, is inscribed on half-title: "For Ineke Holzhans/ In warm appreciation/ Agyeya/ Rotterdam Poetry Festival/ June 1984". Agyeya's signatures in Hindi.

Vatsyayana's penname, meaning 'Beyond Comprehension', was also spelt Ajneya. He was an eminent Hindi poet, critic, journalist and fiction writer of the 20th century.